I am looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Virtual Research Assistant to help me identify UK-based businesses that may be suitable for acquisition. Your primary task will be researching companies using Companies House and other public sources, collecting accurate business and contact information, and organising it clearly in spreadsheets.
This is ongoing, long-term work for the right person.
Key Responsibilities Research UK companies using Companies House Filter companies based on clear criteria (provided) Collect and record: - Company name - SIC code - Years trading / incorporation date - Director name(s) - Website - Email address - Phone number (if available)
Enter all data accurately into Google Sheets Follow clear instructions and research processes
Required Skills & Experience Strong web research skills Comfortable using spreadsheets (Google Sheets / Excel) Good written English and reading comprehension High attention to detail and accuracy Able to follow step-by-step instructions Reliable internet connection Willingness to learn new tools and processes
Nice to have (but not required): Previous experience with Companies House Lead generation or list-building experience CRM or data-entry experience
Hours & Pay Part-time to start (5–10 hours per week) Opportunity to increase hours based on performance Competitive hourly rate (based on experience) Long-term opportunity for the right candidate
How to Apply (IMPORTANT)
Please answer the following questions in your application: Have you done online research or list-building work before? Please describe. Are you familiar with Companies House or similar business databases? How do you ensure accuracy when collecting data? What tools have you used for research and spreadsheets? What does “attention to detail” mean to you in practice?
What Success Looks Like - Clean, well-organised spreadsheets - Accurate and complete data - Minimal supervision needed over time - Consistent weekly output
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