29 results for Finance Assistant in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester

Credit Control Clerk

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Temporary
25.00 - 28 GBP / Hourly
Our client is a fast growing, Manchester based business in the consumer goods and retail sector. With continued expansion across UK and international markets, they are seeking an experienced Senior Credit Controller to take ownership of their credit function and support further growth. The Role As Senior Credit Controller, you will play a key role in managing the company's credit risk and ensuring healthy cash flow. You'll oversee the end to end credit control process, working closely with both internal teams and external customers to drive performance, reduce aged debt, and improve processes.£25 - £28 per hour. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Manage the full credit control function, including setting and reviewing credit limits, chasing overdue accounts, and allocating payments.</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Lead on the preparation of aged debt reports and cash flow forecasts for management.</li><li>Resolve complex or escalated queries efficiently, maintaining a professional approach at all times.</li><li>Support month-end close, reconciliations, and reporting requirements.</li><li>Drive process improvements within the credit control and accounts receivable function.</li><li>Mentor and support junior members of the finance team as the department grows.</li></ul>About you<ul><li>Proven experience as a Senior Credit Controller or Credit Control Lead in a fast paced, product based business (FMCG, retail, wholesale, or manufacturing).</li><li>Strong understanding of credit risk management, debtor reporting, and cash collection.</li><li>Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with a confident and professional telephone manner.</li><li>High attention to detail and accuracy under pressure.</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days in the office).</li><li>Supportive and collaborative finance team environment</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuMzIzMjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-16T15:39:16Z

Interim Accountant

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Temporary
300 - 320 GBP / Daily
A rapidly growing network of physician-led medical aesthetic clinics across Europe is seeking two interim accountants to support a major platform integration project across multiple UK clinics. This is a hands-on accounting role, ideal for professionals comfortable with both transactional work and management accounts review in a dynamic, people-first environment.Key Responsibilities:<ul data-start="722" data-end="1268"><li data-end="800" data-start="722">Process and post all bank transactions, receipts, and payments accurately.</li><li data-end="856" data-start="801">Perform bank reconciliations for multiple entities.</li><li data-start="857" data-end="935">Review P&L statements for all entities, ensuring accuracy and consistency.</li><li data-end="1013" data-start="936">Manage accruals and prepayments, identifying and investigating anomalies.</li><li data-start="1014" data-end="1079">Assist with preparation of management accounts (P&L focused).</li><li data-end="1163" data-start="1080">Support potential additional accounting work, including fixed asset management.</li><li data-start="1164" data-end="1268">Work collaboratively with the finance and operations team to ensure a smooth platform consolidation.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul data-start="1290" data-end="1688"><li data-end="1371" data-start="1290">Proven experience in accounting, preferably within multi-entity environments.</li><li data-start="1372" data-end="1464">Strong attention to detail and accuracy in transactional processing and reconciliations.</li><li data-start="1465" data-end="1534">Solid understanding of P&L accounting, accruals, and prepayments.</li><li data-end="1628" data-start="1535">Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced project.</li><li data-end="1688" data-start="1629">Strong communication skills and collaborative approach.</li></ul>Why this role matters: This role is critical to enabling the clinics to consolidate onto a single platform, supporting sustainable growth while allowing clinical teams to focus on patient care.This role is remote, but only candidates Northwest based will be considered as meetings with the FD will be required who is Northwest based. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjAxNTgwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-11-14T16:00:28Z

Credit Control Manager

Liverpool, Merseyside
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Credit Control Manager | Merseyside | £55,000 | Permanent An established organisation within the supply chain sector is looking for an experienced Credit Manager to join its finance team. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys taking ownership, leading a small team, and driving continuous improvement in credit control processes. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of credit management, including customer credit assessment, cash collection, and debt reduction. You will provide regular reporting to senior stakeholders, manage risk effectively, and maintain strong relationships across both internal and external partners. We are looking for someone with a strong track record in credit control and people management, excellent communication and analytical skills, and the ability to balance commercial understanding with sound judgement. Experience using ERP systems and working within a large, multi-site business would be an advantage. This role is based on-site five days a week and offers a salary of up to £55,000 depending on experience. You'll be joining a collaborative, professional team in a business that values accountability, integrity and results. If you're an experienced Credit Manager looking for your next challenge in a complex, fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi45MjAwOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-11-18T11:38:54Z

Accountant

Stafford, Staffordshire
remote
Contract
30000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is proud to be working in partnership with a reputable and growing accountant proactive based in Stafford, seeking a confident and capable Accounting or newly qualified Junior Accountant to join the team on a temp-perm basis.This is fantastic opportunity for someone already working in practice, who enjoys preparing year-end accounts for a range of small limited companies and is now ready to step up or build on their portfolio management experience.Daily duties:<ul><li>Preparing year-end statutory accounts for small limited companies</li><li>completing working papers to a high standard, ready for review by the practice manager</li><li>Supporting bookkeeping, VAT returns and tax computations where needed</li><li>Liaising with clients to request information and resolve queries</li><li>Ensuring compliance with relevant UK accounting and tax standards (FRS 102 / 105)</li></ul>You will have:<ul><li>Experience working in an accountancy practice is essential</li><li>Detail oriented, organised and capable of managing multiple deadlines</li><li>Process strong communication skills and enjoy client interaction</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Flexi-time working</li><li>Dress-down Fridays</li><li>Staff social events and team building</li><li>On-site parking</li><li>Salary sacrifice pension scheme</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS42NDczOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-01T15:53:19Z