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6 results for Personal Assistant in Altrincham, Trafford

Accounts Assistant
  • Halifax, West Yorkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 28000 - 29000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p></p>Assistant Accountant<br /> Location: Halifax<br /> Salary: £28,000<br /><br /><br><p>Robert Half Finance &amp; Accounting are recruiting for an Assistant Accountant on behalf of a growing business based in Halifax.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in purchase ledger, sales ledger, bookkeeping, or transactional finance who is looking to develop their accounting career within a supportive finance team. Reporting to the Head of Finance, you'll play a key role in managing day-to-day financial processes, ensuring accurate records, timely payments, and supporting month-end reporting activities.</p><br><br>The Role<br><br><p>As Assistant Accountant, your responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Processing supplier invoices and maintaining the purchase ledger</li><li>Raising customer invoices and allocating incoming payments</li><li>Chasing outstanding payments and managing aged debtors</li><li>Performing regular bank reconciliations and investigating discrepancies</li><li>Reconciling supplier statements and resolving queries</li><li>Assisting with cashflow monitoring and reporting</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records across multiple accounts</li><li>Assisting with financial reporting and month-end activities</li></ul><br><br>About You<br><br><p>The ideal candidate will have:</p><ul><li>Previous experience within a finance position such as Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper, Purchase Ledger Clerk, or Sales Ledger Clerk</li><li>Strong understanding of purchase ledger and/or sales ledger processes</li><li>Experience undertaking bank reconciliations</li><li>Good attention to detail and high levels of accuracy</li><li>Strong organisational and communication skills</li><li>Confidence using accounting software and Excel</li></ul><br><br>Salary & Benefits<br><br><ul><li>£28,000 salary</li><li>Opportunity to develop and progress within a growing business</li><li>Supportive and collaborative working environment</li><li>On-site parking</li></ul><p>If you are an experienced finance professional looking for your next challenge and have a background in bookkeeping, purchase ledger, sales ledger, or accounts administration, we'd love to hear from you.</p><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjI0ODk3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-07-22T14:15:54Z
Finance Assistant
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 20 - 200 GBP / Daily
  • <p class="isSelectedEnd">Robert Half is currently working with a rapidly growing, private equity backed technology business operating across multiple European markets. </p><p class="isSelectedEnd">With an ambitious growth strategy, including continued international expansion and acquisitions, the business is looking for a Finance Assistant to join its growing European Finance Team.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their finance career within a fast paced, international technology environment.</p><h3>The Role</h3><p class="isSelectedEnd">Reporting to the European Financial Controller, you will provide day to day finance support across the UK and European operations, with particular responsibility for billing, customer queries, credit notes, bank postings and reconciliations across Germany, Austria and Denmark.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">You will work closely with colleagues across different European markets and have the opportunity to gain valuable exposure to international finance processes, including VAT and expenses.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">The role will also play an important part in supporting the transition from manual, excel based billing processes towards a more streamlined, CRM driven solution.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Raising customer bills and credit notes accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Responding to and resolving customer finance queries.</li><li>Processing expenses.</li><li>Posting and reconciling bank transactions.</li><li>Supporting month end close activities.</li><li>Assisting with management reporting for Germany. </li><li>Supporting VAT-related processes, particularly in relation to Germany</li><li>Supporting the migration from manual billing processes to a CRM-driven system</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring attention to detail across all transactions</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><p class="isSelectedEnd">We are looking for a proactive and organised finance professional who enjoys working in a hands on environment and is comfortable managing multiple priorities.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">You will ideally have:</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Experience within a finance assistant, accounts or billing environment.</li><li>Strong Excel skills, with the ability to analyse and manage large volumes of data.</li><li>Experience with billing, expenses and/or VAT administration.</li><li>An understanding of, or exposure to, German VAT would be advantageous.</li><li>The ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with colleagues.</li><li>European finance experience and/or German language skills would be highly advantageous.</li></ul><h3>International Exposure</h3><p>The role involves occasional travel to Germany, approximately once per month - expenses paid. </p><p>Apply to hear more. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuNjY2MTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-08-10T10:44:07Z
Assistant Accountant
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 30000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Location:</strong> Manchester Area</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £30,000 - £40,000, plus additional benefits<br /> <strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-time, Permanent</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Robert Half are currently recruiting for an Assistant Accountant to join the finance team of a growing and creative media company based in the Manchester area.</p><p>This is a varied and hands-on opportunity suited to someone who enjoys working across multiple areas of finance and is looking to develop their career within a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Working closely with senior finance colleagues, you will support the day-to-day finance function, assisting with month-end processes, financial reporting and transactional accounting while gaining exposure across the wider business.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts and month-end close</li><li>Post journals, accruals and prepayments, and complete balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Maintain the purchase and sales ledgers, including supplier and customer reconciliations</li><li>Process payment runs and monitor cash flow</li><li>Assist with credit control and resolve invoice queries</li><li>Support payroll preparation by liaising with the outsourced payroll provider</li><li>Assist with VAT returns and ensure financial records are accurate and up to date</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting and ad hoc financial analysis</li><li>Work closely with senior finance colleagues to support reporting, financial controls and process improvements</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in an Assistant Accountant or similar finance role</li><li>Studying towards ACCA/CIMA</li><li>Good understanding of month-end accounting processes and double-entry bookkeeping</li><li>Strong Excel skills and experience using accounting software</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li>Proactive, reliable and able to manage changing priorities within a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to build effective working relationships across the business</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive basic salary of £30,000 - £40,000, depending on experience</li><li>Opportunity to develop within a growing and innovative media business</li><li>Exposure to a broad range of finance responsibilities beyond transactional accounting</li><li>Study support available</li><li>Supportive finance team with genuine career progression opportunities</li><li>Competitive benefits package</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjE3ODg0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-07-10T14:56:50Z
Finance Assistant
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 14 - 15 GBP / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is recruiting for a <strong>Finance Assistant</strong> to join a well-established <strong>not-for-profit organisation</strong> based in <strong>Leeds City Centre</strong> on a <strong>temp to perm</strong> basis.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with finance experience who is looking to join a supportive team and contribute to an organisation with a strong social purpose.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul><li>Manage accounts payable processes, including logging invoices, resolving queries, and carrying out daily reconciliations</li><li>Maintain the purchase ledger, process invoices, reconcile supplier statements, and ensure supplier payments are made on time</li><li>Process manual payments and post direct debits</li><li>Support cash office duties, including collection of money where required</li><li>Prepare monthly petty cash reconciliations across three sites</li><li>Support accurate and timely cashing up through effective cross-department communication</li><li>Assist with weekly, monthly, and annual management information</li><li>Support audit preparation</li><li>Help process transactions accurately through to trial balance</li><li>Assist the Finance Manager with monthly management accounts, including <strong>purchase order accruals</strong> and <strong>prepayments</strong></li><li>Act as lead administrator for the finance inbox, ensuring queries are dealt with promptly</li><li>Provide cover for the Finance Business Partner when needed</li></ul><h3 id="about-you">About You:</h3><ul><li>Previous experience in a finance or accounts role</li><li>Good working knowledge of purchase ledger/accounts payable</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Excellent organisation and communication skills</li><li>Able to work to deadlines and manage a varied workload</li></ul><h3 id="whats-on-offer">What's on Offer:</h3><ul><li>Salary circa <strong>£25,288 - £28,069</strong></li><li><strong>Temp to perm</strong> opportunity</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li><strong>Leeds City Centre</strong> location</li><li>Opportunity to work for a respected <strong>not-for-profit</strong> organisation</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi4zNzAyOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-08-05T15:43:49Z
Accounts Assistant
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p> </p><h3>Accounts Assistant</h3><p>Leeds | £30,000 - £35,000 | Study Support Available</p><p>Robert Half Accountancy and Finance is partnering with a fast-growing, forward-thinking manufacturing business based in Leeds to recruit a motivated and ambitious Accounts Assistant. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone early in their finance career who is looking to develop, take ownership, and progress quickly within a supportive environment.</p><h3>The Role:</h3><p>You'll play a key role in the day-to-day finance function, gaining exposure across all areas while working closely with a knowledgeable finance team.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Processing purchase and sales invoices</li><li>Supporting with bank reconciliations and cash posting</li><li>Assisting with month-end close and management accounts</li><li>Managing supplier queries and reconciliations</li><li>Supporting credit control and collections</li><li>Getting involved in process improvements and ad hoc projects</li></ul><h3>About You:</h3><ul><li>Ambitious, driven, and keen to build a career in finance</li><li>Previous Accounts Assistant experience in a similar role </li><li>Ideally studying (AAT / ACCA / CIMA) or planning to start</li><li>Strong attention to detail with good organisational skills</li><li>Confident communicator with a proactive approach</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul><li>£30,000 - £35,000 salary</li><li>Study support and clear progression pathway</li><li>Exposure to a broad fast paced finance role </li><li>Supportive, collaborative team environment</li><li>Opportunity to grow with a high-performing, expanding business</li><li>Free car parking </li></ul><br><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjE2MzAwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-06-30T13:31:24Z
Finance Administrator
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 35000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Finance Administrator</strong></p><p><strong>£35,000 | Hybrid working</strong></p><p>Robert Half Finance &amp; Accounting are recruiting for a Finance Administrator to join a global business with a finance function situated on the outskirts of Leeds. This position has arisen following a major integration of new client contracts into the business, creating a need for experienced finance support to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.</p><p>This role will suit someone with strong finance administration experience who is looking for a stable position with clear processes and long-term opportunity.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Finance Administrator, you will support the financial management of client contracts, ensuring transactions are processed accurately and on time.</p><p>Key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Raising customer invoices and credit notes</li><li>Processing purchase orders and supplier transactions</li><li>Supporting cost allocation across projects and contracts</li><li>Assisting with month-end processes and reporting</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records within internal systems</li><li>Liaising with internal stakeholders and operational teams</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in a finance administration / accounts assistant role</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to work to deadlines</li><li>Confident working with finance systems and Excel</li><li>Good communication skills and a proactive approach</li><li>Looking for a stable role rather than a stepping stone</li></ul><p><strong>Location</strong></p><p>This role is based on the outskirts of Leeds. While hybrid working is available, candidates will need access to a car due to limited public transport links.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£35,000 salary</li><li>25 days holidays</li><li>Hybrid working (3 in the office, 2 at home)</li><li>Opportunity to work within a global, structured organisation</li><li>Stable, long-term position within a growing team</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjAxMjM3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-06-24T16:30:59Z