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EFL (English Football League)

ABOUT THE EFL

Formed in 1888, the English Football League (EFL) is the world’s original and oldest league football competition. With 72 Member Clubs, it is the largest single body of professional Clubs in European football and is responsible for administering and regulating the Sky Bet EFL, Carabao Cup, Vertu Trophy and youth and reserve football.

A vital part of sporting life, both in the UK and across the globe, the EFL operates some of the world’s most competitive, popular and successful football competitions, acting as part of the fabric of life for millions of fans.

One of the highest attended league bodies in Europe, EFL Clubs are truly embedded in the hearts of their 72 local communities, spanning the breadth and depth of England and Wales. Away from the matchday, Clubs and Club Community Organisations interact seven days a week, 365 days a year, making a positive contribution to the communities in which they serve.
 
The EFL offers a unique opportunity to work with some of the biggest sporting competitions, clubs, commercial partnerships and media in the market.
18 Jul, 2025
Full time
Player Administration Assistant
£23,590 yearly
EFL (English Football League) Hybrid (West Cliff, Preston PR1 8HU, UK)
Post Title:  Player Administration Assistant Contract Type:  Permanent Workplace:  EFL House, Preston Reporting to:  Senior Player Administration Manager Working Pattern:  M-F, 35 hours   “The EFL is about two things – great football competitions and supporting communities 365 days a year”.   The EFL is looking for an enthusiastic and organised  Player Administration Assistant  to work within our Player Administration Team. The role will focus on assisting with collation and processing of data and liaising with Clubs with a specific focus on non-first team match sheets, trialists for category 3 & 4 academies and scholar work experience applications.   JOB PURPOSE Working within the Player Administration Team, the successful candidate will be responsible for the collation and processing of data as required as well as applications for the registration of players on behalf of Clubs, and to provide general support to the Player Administration...
18 Jul, 2025
Temporary
Management Accountant (Maternity Cover)
£35,000 - £40,000 yearly
EFL (English Football League) Hybrid (Preston, UK)
Post Title:  Management Accountant Contract Type:  12 Month Fixed-Term (Maternity Cover) Workplace:  EFL House, Preston Reporting to:  Group Finance Manager Working Pattern:  M-F, 35 hours   “The EFL is about two things – great football competitions and supporting communities 365 days a year”.   The EFL is looking for a  Management Accountant  to work within our Finance Team. The role will focus on assisting with the EFL Finance Team's day-to-day duties including monthly management accountants, reconciliations and financial analysis across a broad range of areas.   The ideal candidate will be either a part-qualified or fully qualified (or equivalent, such as qualified by experience) Accountant or financial professional with a passion for delivering an exceptional and professional service.   JOB PURPOSE Reporting to the Group Finance Manager, the Management Accountant will assist the EFL’s Finance Department in its day-to-day duties...