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Finance Assistant
LocationBristol
TypeFull Time Permanent

A wholesale organisation based in Clifton is currently recruiting a Finance Assistant to join their team.

Working for a business that operates 35 hours per week, 25 days holiday plus hybrid working and a bonus on top of salary, this is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to further their career within this field.

Duties will include:

  • Support the financial accounts team to reconcile customer accounts
  • Liaise with regional offices to resolve any issues with invoicing
  • Generate sales invoices
  • Process all trade sales and purchase invoices
  • Process staff expense claims
  • Communicate with suppliers and customers
  • Provide information as requested by team leader

The successful candidate will ideally be AAT qualified and have a strong transactional accounting background.  A proficiency on excel is also essential.

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Management Accountant
LocationGloucestershire
TypeFull Time Permanent

A manufacturing organisation based in Tetbury is currently recruiting a Management Accountant to join their team.

Working for a privately-owned business that is very well-respected within its industry, this is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to further their career within this field.

Duties will include:

  • Finalise month end accounts
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Stock valuations and reconciliations
  • Cost accounting
  • Overhead analysis
  • Variance analysis
  • Balance sheet reconciliations

The successful candidate will be fully qualified ACCA, CIMA or ACA and have worked within a manufacturing environment previously.

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Assistant Management Accountant
LocationBristol
TypeFull Time Permanent

A wholesale organisation based in Avonmouth is currently recruiting an Assistant Management Accountant to join their team.

Working for a well-established business that offers study support, this role will progress onto a more senior management accounting position in due course and is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to further their career within this field.

Duties will include:

  • Assist the Financial Controller with the budgeting and forecasting process
  • Balance sheet reconciliations
  • Assist with month end analysis and performance
  • Assist with year-end statutory accounts
  • Cash flow forecasting and reporting
  • Journals, accruals and pre-payments
  • VAT returns
  • Ad hoc project accounting

The successful candidate will have worked in an accounting role previously and ideally be studying toward or have completed an accountancy qualification.  Strong excel/analytical skills are also essential.

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Finance Manager
LocationBristol
TypeFull Time Permanent

A construction business based in east Bristol is currently recruiting a Finance Manager to join their team.

Working for a business that has a historically low staff turnover, offering 25 days holiday plus other benefits, this is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to further their career within this field.

Duties will include:

  • Mentor and supervise two junior members of staff
  • Oversee accounts payable and receivable function
  • Ensure compliance with VAT regulations, including correct treatment of CIS
  • Bank reconciliations
  • Oversee payments runs
  • Assist with monthly payroll
  • Assist with moth end close and reporting

The successful candidate will have previous supervisory experience, solid transactional accounting and spreadsheeting skills.

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Trainee Accounting & Payroll Assistant
LocationBristol
TypeFull Time Permanent

A service organisation based in central Bristol is currently recruiting and Trainee Accounting and Payroll Assistant to join their team.

This is a newly created role working for a growing business and is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to further their career within this field.  AAT study support can also be offered.

Duties will include:

  • Assist with the running of payroll
  • VAT returns
  • Sales and purchase ledger
  • Reconcile bank statements
  • Identify discrepancies with financial transactions
  • Process expenses
  • Assist with Private and Workplace pension queries

Previous experience of working in an office/finance team is essential.  The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator and be able to demonstrate strong numerical and excel skills.

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Accounts Assistant
LocationBristol
TypeFull Time Permanent

An accountancy practice based in Clifton is currently recruiting an Accounts Assistant to join their team.

The business is looking for this position to progress into a senior accounting role in due course so would suit an individual keen to develop and further their career within accountancy.  Study support can also be offered.

Duties would include:

  • Preparation of year end accounts for multiple clients and produce working papers in support of the reconciled figures
  • Carry out monty bookkeeping for clients and assist with the preparation of management accounts
  • Liaising with clients, dealing with queries and providing additional information where required
  • Make necessary applications to HMRC where a company is required to register VAT or

 Self Employed

  • VAT returns and submissions
  • Personal tax computations

Some previous experience of working in an accountancy practice is essential.  The successful candidate will have ideally used Xero and be able to communicate confidently both over the phone and face to face.

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Trainee Payroll Administrator
LocationBristol
TypeFull Time Permanent

A service organisation based in central Bristol is currently recruiting a Trainee Payroll Administrator to join their team.

Working for a company that encourages professional growth and development and will also offer AAT study support, this is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to further their career within this field.

Duties will include:

  • Answer and resolve customer payroll enquiries over the phone or email ensuring a high level of customer service is delivered at all times
  • Accurate administration of timesheets and payrolls
  • Respond to and resolve payroll queries
  • Assisting with setting up new contracts
  • Assisting with closing of accounts

Previous experience of working within an office environment is essential.  The successful candidate must also be a confident communicator and be proficient on Excel.

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Senior Accountant
LocationBristol
TypeFull Time Permanent

An accountancy practice based in north Bristol (with hybrid working) is currently recruiting a Senior Accountant to join their team.

This role is to join a growing business, offering 50/50 hybrid working, 25 days holiday allowance and is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to further their career within this field.

Duties will include:

  • Preparing accounts for clients
  • Engaging with and assisting clients to help them understand their company’s financial performance
  • VAT returns
  • Personal Tax returns
  • Corporation Tax
  • Preparing management accounts

The successful candidate will hold a professional accountancy qualification and have extensive experience working within a practice environment.  Excellent communications skills and the ability to develop junior staff members is also essential.

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Self-Employed Independent Financial Advisor
LocationEssex & The South East of England
TypeFull Time Permanent

We’re working with a highly respected, values-driven financial planning firm expanding across Essex and the South East. They’re looking for experienced, self-motivated Independent Financial Advisors ready to take the next step into self-employment—with real support behind them.

What’s on Offer:

  • Realistic six-figure earnings with uncapped commission
  • Transition retainer to support your move into self-employment
  • Full back-office support, including paraplanning and admin
  • Fully remote working with national client reach
  • Supportive, transparent, and ethical company culture

What You’ll Need:

  • Level 4 Diploma in Financial Planning (minimum)
  • A proven track record in delivering quality financial advice
  • Confidence in generating and converting new business
  • Entrepreneurial, self-starting approach
  • Passion for honest, client-focused advice

Take control of your career, build long-term client relationships, and thrive in a firm that puts integrity and trust first.

Apply now or contact Gina for a confidential chat.

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Self-Employed Independent Financial Advisor
LocationSouth West England
TypeFull Time Permanent

We’re working with a highly respected, values-driven financial planning firm expanding across the South West. They’re looking for experienced, self-motivated Independent Financial Advisors ready to take the next step into self-employment—with real support behind them.

What’s on Offer:

  • Realistic six-figure earnings with uncapped commission
  • Transition retainer to support your move into self-employment
  • Full back-office support, including paraplanning and admin
  • Fully remote working with national client reach
  • Supportive, transparent, and ethical company culture

What You’ll Need:

  • Level 4 Diploma in Financial Planning (minimum)
  • A proven track record in delivering quality financial advice
  • Confidence in generating and converting new business
  • Entrepreneurial, self-starting approach
  • Passion for honest, client-focused advice

Take control of your career, build long-term client relationships, and thrive in a firm that puts integrity and trust first.

Apply now or contact Gina for a confidential chat.

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Assistant Management Accountant
LocationGloucestershire
TypeFull Time Permanent

A manufacturing organisation based in Tetbury is currently recruiting an Assistant Management Accountant to join their team.

This is a newly created role working for a growing business and is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to further their career within this field.

Duties will include:

  • Assist with the production of monthly management accounts
  • Provide month end analysis, assisting the Financial Controller make subsequent business decisions
  • KPI analysis and reporting
  • Balance sheet maintenance
  • Assist with ongoing process improvements and efficiencies within the team
  • Support non-financial teams within the business

The successful candidate will have experience of working in an accounts department within the manufacturing industry.  Strong excel and analysis skills are also essential.

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Compliance Assistant/Administrator
LocationWarrington
TypeFull Time Permanent

Our client based in Warrington requires a Compliance Assistant/Administrator to join their existing team. Required to assist Financial Planners and Investment Managers where you’ll play a vital role in supporting compliance and onboarding, carrying out thorough compliance of files generated. The role requires strong attention to detail and ideally an understanding of financial planning regulations and products.

  • Preferable but not essential -  CII PFS diploma qualified or equivalent
  • A compliance or file checking background in Financial Services or similar
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, Word, and Outlook
  • Excellent numeracy and literacy skills
  • Ideally educated to A-level standard, or equivalent

Apply today with an up-to-date CV.

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Paraplanner
LocationChester
TypeFull Time Permanent

Our client based in Chester City Centre requires a Paraplanner to join their existing team. Required to support Financial Planners and Investment Managers by carrying out research, calculation work and preparing reports, ensuring the delivery of high-quality reports and recommendations for clients and clear information to instruct administrators and providers. The role requires a strong attention to detail, and a deep understanding of financial planning strategies, regulations, and products.

 

• CII PFS diploma qualified or equivalent

• A Paraplanner background in Financial Services 

• Excellent numeracy and literacy skills

• Ideally educated to A-level standard, or equivalent

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Commercial Administrator
LocationBristol
TypeFull Time Permanent

A distribution company based in Avonmouth is currently recruiting a Commercial Administrator to join their team. 

Working for a well-established privately-run business, this is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to further their career within this field.

Duties will include:

  • Collating and setting up new orders
  • Administering survey packs for site measures
  • Calculating approximate material quantities
  • Producing job packs
  • Checking voicemail and distributing messages to the relevant team
  • Supporting the Commercial Director with other ad hoc administrative tasks

The successful candidate will have previous administrative experience.  Proficiency on Microsoft Word is also essential.

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IFA Administrator
LocationSomerset
TypeFull Time Permanent

Ashley Rees Associates are currently working with an award-winning firm of Financial Planners and Accountants. Due to growth an exciting opportunity is now available for an IFA Administrator based in Taunton to join their team,

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing technical support which is to include:

  • Report writing / preparing client financial planning reports
  • Ensure records are maintained and kept up to date
  • New business application processing
  • Preparing client files and reviews
  • Managing online platform with attention to detail

The successful candidate will ideally come from a financial services background. Our client is looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated individual, who can work as part of a team and have a flexible approach.

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Customer Administrator
LocationBristol
TypeFull Time Permanent

A service organisation based in Emersons Green is currently recruiting a Customer Administrator to join their team.

Working for a well-established, family-run organisation, this is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to further their career within this field.

Duties will include:

  • Schedule appointments, ensuring efficient allocation of resources
  • Prepare, administer and service contracts
  • Handle incoming inquiries from customers and deal with queries and provide updates
  • Maintain accurate record of contracts
  • Monitor contract performance, ensuring all obligations are met
  • Prepare and process invoices
  • Log jobs accurately on CRM

The successful candidate will have worked in an office environment previously and be comfortable communicating with people both over the phone and face to face.

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Junior Accountant
LocationBristol
TypeFull Time Permanent

An accountancy practice based in central Bristol is currently recruiting a Junior Accountant to join their team.

Working for an independent, expanding business, this is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to further their career within this field and undertake a professional accountancy qualification as study support will be provided.

Duties will include:

  • Preparing financial accounts for clients
  • VAT returns
  • Tax computations
  • Assisting clients with financial queries
  • Liaising with the payroll department regarding individual contractors and their queries

Previous experience of working within an accounts team is advantageous but not essential.  The successful candidate must have good academics and be confident dealing with people both over the phone and face to face.

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Accounts Assistant
LocationBristol
TypeFull Time Permanent

A service organisation based in central Bristol (hybrid working) is currently recruiting an Accounts Assistant to join their team.

Working for a business recognised throughout the UK that continues to expand, this is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to further their career within this field.

Duties will include:

  • Supplier statement reconciliations
  • Coding and matching purchase invoices
  • Cash allocation
  • Bank reconciliations
  • VAT calculations
  • Posting journals
  • Assist with cashflow forecasting

The successful candidate will have worked in an accounts role previously.  Proficiency on excel is also essential, previous Oracle experience advantageous.

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Group Management Accountant
LocationGloucestershire
TypeFull Time Permanent

 A global manufacturing organisation based in Gloucester is currently recruiting a Group Management Accountant to join their team.

Working for a growing business that has recently been involved in an MBO, this is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to further their career within this field.  The package includes up to 15% bonus and car allowance.

Duties will include:

  • Lead and manage a team of 6 qualified and part-qualified accountants
  • Oversee and review month end closure, presenting to Head of Finance
  • Review existing processes, encouraging and implementing continuous improvements within the department
  • Support analysts with forecasting/reforecasting and budget setting process
  • Reviewing of monthly balance sheet reconciliations
  • KPI setting and reporting

The successful candidate will hold a professional accountancy qualification and have previous team leadership experience.  Excellent analytical skills are also essential, previous manufacturing experience desirable.

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