Total 50 Finance / Banking / Insurance job vacancies in Trowbridge, Wiltshire

Delivering £150m in the future economy innovation loans programme, together with the DASA defence innovation loans programme, during the current spending review period;
Leadership, development, implementation and continuous improvement of credit and investment risk, and finance (capital and budget management) functions of Innovate UK Loans Limited;
Design, implementation and continuous improvement of financial capability, capacity and good standing due diligence activities for the investor partnerships programme, covering Angel Networks and Venture Capital firms;
Development and pilot delivery of the new Catapult Investment programme to support convertible loan note (quasi-equity) investments by Catapults in innovative SMEs to leverage equity investments and generate returns for the benefit of the programme;
Leadership:

As one of a small team of Senior Credit Specialists, you will lead the continuing development of the IUKL credit function including the systems and processes that underpin it. You will also have line management responsibility for other credit staff, supporting their continuing professional development and the continuous improvement of the business.

You will operate a delegated authority for credit decisions, passed down by the Credit Committee, variable subject to experience and performance over time. You will also substitute for the Head of Credit, operating their delegation and acting as a member of the Credit Committee, as required from time to time.

Delivery:

You will take on a case holding of new applicants with an emphasis on leading the most complex and challenging cases. You will undertake credit analysis and make recommendations to Credit Committee on their potential suitability for innovation loan finance. In this, you will be expected to work directly with the leadership of applicant businesses deemed sufficiently innovative to test and prove their viability and growth potential, demonstrating a skillset that straddles commercial debt and equity investment.

We particularly welcome female applicants as women are under-represented within Innovate UK in this type of role.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

As a Senior Credit Specialist, you will:

Continue development of the systems that underpin IUKL’s approach to credit, bringing together internal workflow tracking and credit reporting, with external data to support decision making;
Act as one of IUKL’s thought leaders on new and emerging technologies in the finance sector, challenging IUKL’s ways of working as appropriate to bring new perspectives and data to bear on decision making;
Line manage a team of credit specialists and credit analysts in delivering casework and the recruitment, personal development and performance reviews of your direct reports; and
Operate a personal delegation for lending decisions, under the Credit Committee, to be determined against experience and performance over time – you may also substitute for the Head of Credit and operate their delegation from time to time
You will determine the credit worthiness of applications by:

Gathering information about clients, going beyond their application to provide insight into the viability of borrowing propositions and commercial forecasts for complex, cutting edge businesses – often pre-revenue and typically pre-profit – both desktop and face to face engagement will be essential
Maintaining an overview of the broader market for SME finance, and legal, compliance and regulatory issues
Assessing, analysing and interpreting complex financial information, providing a critical overlay for review by the Credit Committee
Undertaking credit risk analysis by interpreting financial data and producing sensitivity analyses, but also forming a view on the capability, breadth and quality of the management team
Working directly with applicants, acting as first point of contact and leading relationship activities
Contributing to financial reporting on the quality and performance of the loan portfolio, including the application of industry standard metrics (eg. Moody’s, Standard and Poors)
Making recommendations to credit committee and taking personal accountability for the judgements you present
While you will be expected to apply a commercial level of rigour to your analysis, a successful candidate will also demonstrate an understanding of how strong underwriting practice interacts with the wider policy objectives of addressing a proven gap in the market for funding innovative SMEs.

Person Specification:

Qualifications:

The candidate will have relevant experience in the field of SME credit and/or investment decisioning in a fund, banking or alternative finance environment and/or a good degree or professional qualification in a relevant discipline.
Experience:

Essential –

A firm grasp of specifying, developing and implementing credit systems in a fast paced environment
Experience in recommending and/or sanctioning non-credit scored corporate/commercial SME lending or equity investments either on the frontline or in a back office credit role
Proven financial analysis skills and/or experience in operating financial models to determine portfolio risk
Experience of making written and oral presentations to internal and external stakeholders
Experience in sourcing, reviewing and analysing financial information, in particular in the form of audited financial accounts and management accounts
Commercially aware, with a clear understanding of the drivers of business growth and the costs of delivery
Experience of leading deal generation from inception through to execution, including a firm grasp of industry standard practice around the prevention, identification and management of financial crimes

Your new company
We are working with a Swindon-based client seeking an attentive and detailed-oriented Credit Controller to strengthen their finance team. This is a vital position that involves managing credit processes, overseeing timely client payments, and building productive client relationships that help drive the business forward. The ideal candidate will have a proactive approach to managing receivables, a keen analytical mindset, and a commitment to excellence in financial control.
Your new role
As a Credit Controller, you will be responsible for, but not limited to the following duties:

• Support month-end income reconciliation, adhering to internal schedules.
• Assist with admission and discharge procedures by establishing and closing billing accounts, including detailed statements and accounts set up for admissions and exits.
• Issue reminders and action notices for overdue balances in line with credit control policies
• Process and post customer payments using Sage 200, ensuring accounts are balanced daily and that all bank statements are accurately reconciled.
• Review and report potential bad debt cases to the Financial Controller
• Support the implementation of new policies and systems in the homes from time to time as required.

What you'll need to succeed

• Proficiency with accounting software and financial management tools.
• Intermediate Excel skills for data analysis and reporting.
• Experience with Sage 50/200 is preferred.
• Strong team player
• Demonstrate experience of working within an administrative role
• Strong reconciliation skills, looking at large volumes of data and understanding variance analysis.

What you'll get in return

• Monday-Friday, based in Swindon office
• On-site parking

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Bank Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Bank Kitchen Assistant is so important. Providing cover for any planned or unplanned absences, you'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents and enhance their hospitality experience. ABOUT YOUWhen you join us as a Bank Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach, and flexible when it comes to your work patterns. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful. REWARDS PACKAGEAs well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take catering seriously and even run a fiercely-contested annual Barchester Hospitality Awards. If you do well in this role it could lead to a permanent one. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Bank Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career. ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Bank Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive. REWARDS PACKAGEAs well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

Your new company
Currently working with an amazing client who are looking for an Operations Finance Administrator to join their Finance Team. They undergo event management and production services for corporate events.
Your new role
As a Finance Administrator, you will be responsible for, but not limited to the following duties:

• Providing internal financial reports
• Managing relations - both internally and externally
• Calculating and checking all bookings, to ensure finance records are correct
• Ownership of the Finance Workflow

- Chasing venues for final invoices
- Completing the reconciliation process for operations bookings
- Checking and updating commission claims
- Checking POs received and for correct final values

What you'll need to succeed

• Good understanding of a finance role - AAT qualification useful but not mandatory
• Credit control experience/skills are beneficial but not mandatory
• Good Excel skills
• Organised
• Team player
• Excellent attention to detail

What you'll get in return
Working hours are Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:30 based in the Swindon office.

• 25 days of holiday
• Company equipment; laptop
• Monthly and annual employee recognition
• Flexible holiday scheme
• Long Service recognition scheme
• Access to travel industry hotel rates

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.

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ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Bank Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Bank Kitchen Assistant is so important. Providing cover for any planned or unplanned absences, you'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents and enhance their hospitality experience. ABOUT YOUWhen you join us as a Bank Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach, and flexible when it comes to your work patterns. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful. REWARDS PACKAGEAs well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take catering seriously and even run a fiercely-contested annual Barchester Hospitality Awards. If you do well in this role it could lead to a permanent one. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

Your new company
Stand-alone Education Trust based in Swindon
Your new role
Finance Manager with line management responsibilities for one member of staff and reporting to the CFO
What you'll need to succeed
The successful candidate will be someone who has a real hands-on approach to finance and is not afraid to get involved from the ground up. This role is a real opportunity for someone to learn and develop their skills within the education sector working with highly tenured and experienced team members with proven success.
Candidates should have relevant accounting qualifications or experience in-line with the responsibilities and duties of this role.
Candidates do not necessarily have to have previous education sector experience, but if moving from a commercial background then candidates will need to justify the drive and motivation behind wanting to make the move.
General duties will include:

• Preparation of Monthly Accounts
• Financial Reporting to CFO, SLT & Trustees
• Budget Analysis
• Overview of Financial Systems & Payroll
• Policy & Procedures Review

What you'll get in return
In return for undertaking this role, the client is looking to pay a starting salary of up to £46,000pa along with an initial 26 days annual leave and an attractive pension scheme.
Dedicated training, mentoring and support should you be actively studying for Accounting qualifications.

What you need to do now


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A leading regional civils contractor is seeking a Purchase Ledger Assistant to join their finance team based in Wiltshire. Joining a highly experienced finance department, reporting into the Purchase Ledger Manager and working alongside their accounts department, transactions manager and head of finance. Due to development and growth within the business this opportunity has come around.

This Purchase Ledger Assistant role will include processing purchase order numbers, processing employee expenses and company credit card expenses. Producing weekly pay runs, and reconciliating supplier statements as well as oversee up to date supplier records. Providing support and assistance with any relevant queries from both internal and external parties.

The Purchase Ledger Assistant position is with a highly reputable civils contractor with an impressive turnover in excess of £100M. With several regional offices based across the country, this Purchase Ledger Assistant is to be based out of their Head Office in Swindon. Traditionally projects are framework schemes for previous clients. This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance specialist looking to get into the construction industry and expand their skillset.

You will either be an experienced Administrative Assistant looking to get into the finance sector or Purchase ledger Assistant, with a proven history of excellent numerical skills, effective communication skills and strong understanding of Microsoft Packages. Due to the nature of this role my client is prepared for the right ambitious candidate to be enrolled into further education and AAT. High standards and attention to detail will be well rewarded with a fantastic pathway for progression and development within an outstanding busy regional contractor.

If you want to hear more about this Purchase Ledger Assistant, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Claire Spiers in our Southampton Office on 07749578588.

Your new company
Education Sector employer in North Swindon
Your new role
This role is for a Finance Administrator on an interim basis ongoing for at least 6 months due to an internal re-organisation.
The role is based in North Swindon and is offered, once settled into the role, on a hybrid-working basis with potentially 2 days per week WFH.
What you'll need to succeed
Candidates will be responsible for supporting the finance team with transactional and general ledger finance processes including purchase order, invoice and receipt reconciliation/administration.
What you'll get in return
Free on-site car-parking will be available and up to £15.00/hour, including holiday pay for a full-time assignment.
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.
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ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Bank Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career. ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Bank Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive. REWARDS PACKAGEAs well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Bank Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Bank Kitchen Assistant is so important. Providing cover for any planned or unplanned absences, you'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents and enhance their hospitality experience. ABOUT YOUWhen you join us as a Bank Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach, and flexible when it comes to your work patterns. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful. REWARDS PACKAGEAs well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take catering seriously and even run a fiercely-contested annual Barchester Hospitality Awards. If you do well in this role it could lead to a permanent one. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

Brunel Academies Trust is a growing educational community with a vision of “no barriers, only potential”. We strive to significantly improve the life chances and outcomes for our children and young people (CYP) whether they are within our SEND provisions or mainstream schools.
Due to continued growth, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced, self-motivated finance professional to join our team. Based in our Salisbury office, reporting to the Head of Finance, you will support our Wiltshire Education Provisions (EPs).
Working in partnership with the Headteachers (HTs), you will provide advice and guidance for the financial lifecycle of the school, in line with organisation policies and processes, ensuring compliance with the Trust’s finance manual and the Academy Trust Handbook.
It is a fantastic and exciting time to join our Finance Team here at Brunel Academies Trust during a period of growth. The attached job description and person specification will detail your role in full.Apply: It's fantastic you want to join our team. Please click apply to be redirected to our main advert and candidate system to process your application.Interview: 16.010.24
Note: Applicants will be considered as received. Should a suitable candidate be identified, we may close the vacancy early.
Hours: 37 per week. We offer hybrid working – 2 days at home/3 days in the office once settled and trained.
Benefits
Whether through continuous professional development, personal and impartial support, or exciting discounts to enjoy with friends and family, Brunel Academies Trust have a package of excellent benefits which are available to all employees, including:
Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
Support on continuous professional development (CPD) opportunities
Brunel Perks – exclusive discounts on a range of products and retailers from cinema tickets, food shopping and holidays
Carefirst – impartial counselling service in person, by video call or phone as well as a citizen’s advice function for advice and support on personal or professional queries
Free on-site parking
Annual pay progression opportunities
Continuous Service date honoured
You are invited and encouraged to visit our setting to explore how unique and inspirational our children and team are. You can learn more about us through our website, or contact the Resourcing Team should you have any questions resourcingswindon @brunel.org.uk

Your new company
Working closely with an initiative and growing company who are looking for a Senior Finance Assistant to join their fun and hard-working team. The Senior Finance Assistant position provides a varied and interesting role, where every day is different. The company manufactures a wide range of products, from benches, picnic tables to cycle shelters.


Your new role
As a Senior Finance Assistant, you will be responsible for, but not limited to the following duties:

• Drive coordination with all departments to ensure the month-end process and deadlines are met
• Work closely with colleagues to ensure that all sales invoicing is aligned with completed projects
• Manage deferred income/credits and monthly reconciliation
• Reconciliation of all Bank Accounts
• Manage project sales data into Sage 50
• Process credit card receipts through an online portal
• Prepare the monthly supplier pay run, ensuring the cashflow operating system is managed
• Create payroll & PAYE consolidation journals
  
  

What you'll need to succeed

• Experience working in a finance environment
• Recognised Accounting qualification - AAT Level 3 qualified or equivalent experience
• Working knowledge of Sage 50 & Microsoft office
• Previous experience in a senior finance role
• Able to prioritise deadlines
• Able to work effectively independently and under pressure
• Organised, strong attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping
• Excellent interpersonal skills, and communication skills

What you'll get in return

• Holiday entitlement starting at 23 days plus bank holidays
• Benefits associated with being part of an Employee Ownership
• Trust (EOT) business
• Additional long service holidays at 5 and 10 years
• Proudly Employee Owned
• Health Plan Package that includes:
• AXA Private Medical Care
• Critical Illness Cover
• Income Protection Cover
• Life Cover (Death in Service

What you need to do now
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Your new company
A supply chain company for British Businesses with £500mil+ turnover are looking for a 14 months fixed term contract Financial Treasury Accounting Assistant to join their ever-growing team in Chippenham.

Your new role
As a Finance Treasury Accounting Assistant, you will be responsible for, but not limited to the following duties:

• Account reconciliation and reporting to Supplier Finance, Receivables Purchase Facility and PL Bank Accounts and advice.
• Preparation of documentation for internal Audit
• Provide cover for Cashiers including manual payments and cashflow
• Upload payroll Chaps files
• Reconciliation suspense accounts

What you'll need to succeed

• Working towards or achieved an AAT qualification
• An analytical mindset
• Trainee accountant
• Basic Excel skills, working use of formulas
• Purchase Ledger experience but not required
• Oracle knowledge but not required

What you'll get in return

• Hybrid working, on-site Tuesday's and Wednesday's
• Company pension
• Onsite parking
• Generous holidays
• Online discount platform
• Cycle to work scheme

What you need to do now
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Your new company
Come work for a multimillion-pound company in an exciting and challenging Finance Assistant role. This role is very Payroll focused to supporting day-today operations as well as reporting and administration.
Your new role
As a Finance Assistant, you will be responsible for, but not limited to the following duties:

• Reporting
• Support day-to-day Payroll activities including starters, leavers, transfers and variations, sickness and bonuses
• Offer system support including system development
• Line manage finance apprentice
• Support annual payroll activities such as audits, P60's and P11's

What you'll need to succeed

• Experience in Motor Trade is preferred but not required
• 2 years or more of experience in a Payroll Accounts position
• Experience with HR / Moorepay system is preferred but not required
• Improve processes
• Experince in line management is preferred
• Working tight deadline
• Problem solving
• Microsoft Excel for reporting experience

What you'll get in return

• Pension scheme
• Private medical insurance
• Enhanced family leave
• 25 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays)
• Regular pay reviews

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 on your career.

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