11 results for Assistant Accountant in Derby, Derby

Assistant Accountant

Derby, Derbyshire
remote
Temporary
30000 - 33000 GBP / Yearly
We are currently working with a well-established organisation based in Derby who are seeking an Assistant Accountant to provide short- to medium-term cover during a period of sickness. This is a hands-on role supporting the finance function and would suit someone who can step in quickly and confidently into a busy accounting environment.This position is fully office-based, 5 days per week, and requires someone who is immediately available or on short notice.<h3 data-start="852" data-end="882">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="883" data-end="1355"><li data-end="960" data-start="883">Supporting month-end close, including journals, accruals, and prepayments</li><li data-start="961" data-end="1031">Assisting with balance sheet reconciliations and variance analysis</li><li data-start="1032" data-end="1079">Maintaining accurate general ledger entries</li><li data-end="1150" data-start="1080">Supporting Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable where required</li><li data-start="1151" data-end="1211">Preparing financial reports and schedules for management</li><li data-start="1212" data-end="1282">Assisting with audit preparation and responding to finance queries</li><li data-end="1355" data-start="1283">Ensuring compliance with internal controls and accounting procedures</li></ul><h3 data-end="1395" data-start="1357">Skills & Experience Required</h3><ul data-start="1396" data-end="1756"><li data-end="1470" data-start="1396">Previous experience in an Assistant Accountant or similar finance role</li><li data-end="1538" data-start="1471">Strong understanding of month-end processes and reconciliations</li><li data-start="1539" data-end="1587">Confident using accounting systems and Excel</li><li data-end="1638" data-start="1588">High level of accuracy and attention to detail</li><li data-start="1639" data-end="1699">Ability to work independently and hit the ground running</li><li data-start="1700" data-end="1756">Strong communication skills and a proactive approach</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS40Mzc2NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-01-20T16:56:14Z

Interim Assistant Accountant

Solihull, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
27000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Interim Assistant AccountantLocation: Birmingham (Central - office-based, 5 days per week) Contract: 6 month FTC (strong potential to extend) Salary: £27,000 - £30,000The OpportunityAn outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Interim Assistant Accountant to join a high-performing finance team within a well established Birmingham-based organisation.This role offers broad exposure across month-end, reporting, and transactional finance, making it ideal for a driven candidate looking to step up and further develop their accounting skill set in a large, structured finance environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Supporting month-end close including journals, accruals and prepayments</li><li>Assisting with balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Supporting management accounts preparation</li><li>Analysing financial data and investigating variances</li><li>Assisting with audit queries and reporting requirements</li><li>Supporting transactional teams where required</li><li>Driving process improvements and efficiencies</li></ul> About You<ul><li>Previous experience as an Assistant Accountant or in a varied Accounts Assistant role</li><li>Previous interim/contract experience essential</li><li>Proven ability to hit the ground running in fast-paced teams</li><li>Ideally AAT qualified or actively studying (ACCA/CIMA desirable)</li><li>Experience within medium to large finance teams</li><li>Strong Excel and analytical skills</li><li>High attention to detail with a proactive mindset</li></ul> What's on Offer<ul><li>Competitive salary (£27K-£30K)</li><li>Immediate start in a broad, value-adding role</li><li>Exposure to month-end and management accounts</li><li>Strong likelihood of contract extension</li><li>Excellent stepping stone for progression</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/VGluby5GcmVldGguODM0MjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-04T16:38:45Z

Accounts Assistant

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
27500 - 33000 GBP / Yearly
Accounts Assistant - PermanentSalary: £27,500 - £33,000 (DOE) Location: Office-based, Monday to Friday Hours: 9:00am - 6:00pmWe're currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established and fast-growing business within the automotive finance space. Due to continued growth, they are looking to hire an Accounts Assistant to support the day-to-day finance function in a high-volume, transactional environment.This is a fully office-based role, ideal for someone who enjoys accuracy, responsibility, and working at pace.The RoleWorking closely with an existing Accounts Assistant and external accountants, you'll play a key role in managing daily financial transactions. The business processes 30-50 dealer payments per day, so attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently under pressure are essential.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Processing daily payments to dealerships following customer car finance completion</li><li>Manually sending funds and ensuring accuracy of amounts and beneficiary details</li><li>Checking and matching invoices before payment</li><li>Recording incoming funds from lenders and outgoing dealer payments</li><li>Daily bookkeeping using Xero, including reconciliations</li><li>Managing invoicing and liability reconciliations</li><li>Supporting month-end processes and preparing information for management accounts and P&L</li><li>Working with external accountants on month-end, audits, and reporting</li><li>Supporting the wider finance function as needed in a busy, fast-moving environment</li></ul>About YouWe're looking for someone who is:<ul><li>Experienced in an accounts assistant or similar finance role</li><li>Confident using Xero</li><li>Highly accurate with strong attention to detail</li><li>Comfortable handling high volumes of transactions daily</li><li>Well organised and able to manage deadlines</li><li>Happy working 5 days per week in the office</li><li>Motor trade experience is not required, but high-volume finance or transactional experience is highly beneficial</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul><li>Salary between £27,500 - £33,000, depending on experience</li><li>Monday to Friday 9-6pm working hours</li><li>Supportive team environment with clear responsibilities</li><li>Opportunity to be part of a growing business with a strong finance function</li></ul>If you're an experienced Accounts Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys end-to-end transactional finance, this could be an excellent next step. 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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4zOTU4MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-01-15T09:37:54Z

Finance Assistant

Leicestershire, Leicestershire
remote
Temporary
28000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
We are currently seeking a Part-Qualified Finance Assistant to join a well-established financial services organisation on an interim basis for approximately 3-6 months. This role is ideal for someone who is part-qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) and able to quickly integrate into an established finance team, supporting core month-end and transactional finance activities. Hybrid working is available.The successful candidate will be confident working in a regulated financial environment and capable of managing day-to-day finance tasks with minimal supervision.Key Responsibilities<ul data-start="625" data-end="1052"><li data-end="699" data-start="625">Processing and posting supplier invoices accurately within Sage 50</li><li data-end="786" data-start="700">Assisting with accruals and prepayments as part of the month-end close process</li><li data-start="787" data-end="862">Supporting the preparation of financial reports and reconciliations</li><li data-start="863" data-end="959">Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring data integrity within the finance system</li><li data-end="1052" data-start="960">Assisting the wider finance team with ad-hoc accounting tasks and reporting requirements</li></ul>Requirements<ul data-end="1479" data-start="1071"><li data-start="1071" data-end="1145">Part-qualified accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ACA) or actively studying</li><li data-start="1146" data-end="1222">Experience working in a finance assistant or similar accounting role</li><li data-end="1266" data-start="1223">Strong working knowledge of Sage 50</li><li data-start="1267" data-end="1347">Understanding of month-end processes, including accruals and prepayments</li><li data-end="1422" data-start="1348">Ability to quickly adapt and contribute within a busy finance team</li><li data-start="1423" data-end="1479">Strong attention to detail and organisational skills</li></ul>This is a great opportunity for a motivated finance professional looking to gain experience within a structured financial services environment while supporting a busy finance function on an interim basis.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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS44MDg0OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-03-05T14:54:29Z

Financial Accountant

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Financial Accountant / Assistant Group Financial Controller / Finance Manager Manchester (Hybrid) Paying upto £60K | Full-Time | Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pmWe are working exclusively on behalf of a high-growth, international technology business to recruit a qualified Financial Accountant into a key role within its finance function. The organisation operates across more than 90 countries and continues to scale globally.The Role<ul data-start="442" data-end="710"><li data-start="442" data-end="489">Reporting to the Group Financial Controller</li><li data-end="570" data-start="490">Broad exposure across financial accounting, treasury and process improvement</li><li data-start="571" data-end="646">Ownership of month-end and oversight of multiple international entities</li><li data-start="647" data-end="710">Hands-on role within a fast-paced, multi-entity environment</li></ul>Key ResponsibilitiesInternational Financial Accounting<ul data-end="1317" data-start="773"><li data-end="848" data-start="773">Lead the month-end close process ensuring accurate and timely reporting</li><li data-end="923" data-start="849">Manage daily accounting and month-end procedures across group entities</li><li data-start="924" data-end="1015">Prepare and review accruals, prepayments, fixed assets and intercompany reconciliations</li><li data-start="1016" data-end="1066">Contribute to consolidated management accounts</li><li data-start="1067" data-end="1128">Oversee group-wide billing, reconciliations and reporting</li><li data-end="1200" data-start="1129">Support audit processes and maintain strong documentation standards</li><li data-end="1260" data-start="1201">Identify and implement process and control improvements</li><li data-end="1317" data-start="1261">Liaise with clients and suppliers to resolve queries</li></ul>Treasury and Cashflow<ul data-end="1557" data-start="1343"><li data-end="1399" data-start="1343">Manage group cash positions and oversee payment runs</li><li data-start="1400" data-end="1437">Review daily bank reconciliations</li><li data-start="1438" data-end="1468">Prepare cashflow forecasts</li><li data-end="1506" data-start="1469">Support effective debt management</li><li data-end="1557" data-start="1507">Ensure payment continuity during team absences</li></ul>Data, Systems and Team Support<ul data-start="1592" data-end="1824"><li data-start="1592" data-end="1666">Use advanced Excel and AI tools to improve reporting and data accuracy</li><li data-start="1667" data-end="1729">Work across accounting systems, CRMs and finance platforms</li><li data-start="1730" data-end="1775">Support and mentor the wider finance team</li><li data-start="1776" data-end="1824">Ensure the finance calendar runs efficiently</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul data-end="2185" data-start="1846"><li data-start="1846" data-end="1884">Fully qualified ACCA, CIMA, or ACA - Finalists will be considered </li><li data-start="1885" data-end="1966">Expert-level Excel and a strong inclination toward using AI tools for finance</li><li data-end="2055" data-start="1967">Solid understanding of accruals, prepayments, UK GAAP and IFRS, reconciliations, tax</li><li data-start="2056" data-end="2185">A responsible self-starter who sets the fast pace, can challenge status quo, thinks forward and has great attention to detail</li></ul>Desirable Skills<ul data-start="2207" data-end="2408"><li data-start="2207" data-end="2280">Knowledge of Norwegian accounting principles or local tax regulations</li><li data-start="2281" data-end="2341">Proficiency in Norwegian, German, or Spanish is welcomed</li><li data-start="2342" data-end="2408">Experience in a fast-paced software or technology-led industry</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul data-end="2624" data-start="2429"><li data-start="2429" data-end="2447">Paying upto £60k </li><li data-start="2448" data-end="2480">Hybrid working in Manchester</li><li data-end="2535" data-start="2481">25 days annual leave increasing to 24 with service</li><li data-start="2536" data-end="2565">Additional birthday leave</li><li data-end="2587" data-start="2566">Workplace pension</li><li data-end="2624" data-start="2588">Ongoing training and development</li></ul>Apply for further details. We are managing this role on an exclusive basis.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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi41NTgyMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-03-05T16:03:54Z

Finance Assistant

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
28000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is supporting a leading provider of healthcare services, supporting both public and private sector organisations across the UK. As part of a growing and forward-thinking organisation, you'll be joining a team dedicated to delivering excellence and efficiency in everything it does. The business is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Finance Assistant to support the growing finance function. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a dynamic environment, has a strong eye for accuracy, and takes pride in keeping financial processes running smoothly.Working closely with the accountant and Financial Controller, you will be responsible for the following: What You'll Do <ul data-end="1273" data-start="607"><li data-start="607" data-end="697">Prepare customer sales invoices, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely delivery.</li><li data-end="808" data-start="698">Process supplier invoices from receipt through to posting, including handling pre-payments where required.</li><li data-end="911" data-start="809">Manage travel expenses and staff reimbursement claims, ensuring compliance with internal policies.</li><li data-start="912" data-end="1055">Oversee the daily management of the centralised finance mailbox, ensuring all correspondence is appropriately filed and processed promptly.</li><li data-start="1056" data-end="1163">Collaborate closely with finance team members to provide general administrative and accounting support.</li><li data-end="1273" data-start="1164">Contribute to the smooth running of office operations and take on ad hoc finance-related tasks as needed.</li></ul>This role will suit someone who is looking for a nice role within a feel good company where you will work a small and friendly team. This role will not suit anyone looking to study, this is a finance administrative role and will suit someone looking for a good work/life balance. Applications will only be considered if you reach the following criteria:<ul><li data-end="1394" data-start="1307">Minimum of 1 year's experience in a similar finance or accounting support role</li><li data-end="1394" data-start="1307">Hands on ERP system experience ( Dynamics 365 Business Central advantageous)</li><li data-end="1394" data-start="1307">Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently</li><li data-start="1307" data-end="1394">Organised, dependable with the ability to juggle multiple priorities</li></ul><ul><li>Positive, pro-active team player with excellent communication skills</li><li data-start="1459" data-end="1533">Strong IT skills including Excel, Microsoft Office.</li></ul>This role is offering hybrid working with the requirement of being in the office in Manchester city centre. Only candidates who live in the Northwest and are able to demonstrate a stable and reliable work history will be considered for this role. 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjEwMjIxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-02-17T15:50:53Z

Interim Accounts Assistant - Accounts Receivable

Dudley, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
15 - 16 GBP / Hourly
Interim Accounts Assistant - Accounts Receivable / Sales Ledger Location: Dudley (On site, 5 days per week) Pay Rate: £16 per hour Employment Type: Full time, 3 month interim contract We are seeking an immediately available candidate with previous experience as an Accounts Assistant/Finance Assistant and experience in Accounts Receivable/Sales Ledger, for a 3 month assignment with a finance team in a healthcare services business that provides residential care, nursing, and support for individuals with complex conditions. As an Interim Accounts Assistant with a focus on Accounts Receivable (AR), you will be responsible for the effective processing and maintenance of AR transactions, supporting the company's commitment to quality care and service. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Raise and issue sales invoices accurately and promptly</li><li>Monitor and chase outstanding debts in a professional manner</li><li>Ensure timely allocation of cash and payments</li><li>Assist with reconciliations and resolving queries</li><li>Update and maintain AR ledgers and records</li><li>Support the month end process and provide cover for ad-hoc finance admin tasks as required</li></ul> The Ideal Candidate:<ul><li>Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant or similar finance role</li><li>Strong focus on Accounts Receivable/credit control processes</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li>Confident communicator able to liaise effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders</li><li>Intermediate Excel skills and experience with accounting software</li><li>Able to thrive in a fast-paced, regulated sector.</li><li>Healthcare experience advantageous but not essential</li><li>Reliable, proactive and ready to start at short notice</li></ul> If you have previous experience as an Accounts Assistant/Finance Assistant and experience in Accounts Receivable/Sales Ledger, and are immediately available for a 3 month assignment on site 5 days per week in Dudley, we want 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/VGluby5GcmVldGguMDk3MTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-02-19T09:50:21Z

Finance Officer

Coventry, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
- 34000 GBP / Yearly
We are working with a well-established, multi-site organisation to recruit a confident and capable Senior Finance Officer to join their central finance team.This is a hands-on role with real responsibility - ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys both operational finance and supporting stakeholders.<h3 data-end="438" data-start="426">The Role</h3>You will play a key part in ensuring accurate, compliant and efficient financial operations across the organisation.Key responsibilities include:<ul data-start="593" data-end="1095"><li data-end="659" data-start="593">Preparing weekly BACS, same-day and international payment runs</li><li data-end="723" data-start="660">Submitting monthly VAT returns and reconciling VAT accounts</li><li data-end="766" data-start="724">Maintaining purchase and sales ledgers</li><li data-start="767" data-end="819">Processing journals, credit cards and petty cash</li><li data-end="862" data-start="820">Managing supplier and customer set-ups</li><li data-end="918" data-start="863">Raising sales invoices and proactively chasing debt</li><li data-start="919" data-end="971">Supporting budget holders with financial control</li><li data-start="972" data-end="1038">Deputising for the Finance Management Accountant when required</li><li data-end="1095" data-start="1039">Providing guidance and support to Finance Assistants</li></ul><h3 data-end="1115" data-start="1102">About You</h3><ul data-start="1117" data-end="1413"><li data-end="1159" data-start="1117">Experienced in a busy finance function</li><li data-end="1214" data-start="1160">Strong understanding of VAT and financial controls</li><li data-start="1215" data-end="1266">Confident with payment runs and reconciliations</li><li data-start="1267" data-end="1307">Detail-oriented and highly organised</li><li data-start="1308" data-end="1362">Proactive, reliable and able to work independently</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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC43MzEwOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-02-13T17:05:40Z

Bookkeeper

Solihull, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Bookkeeper - Solihull (Temporary) Full-time | Monday to Friday | Hybrid workingAre you an experienced Bookkeeper looking for a role where you can take real ownership and be trusted to run the finance function your way? I'm supporting a small, friendly, down‑to‑earth business based near Knowle, Solihull, who are looking for a confident Bookkeeper to join their close‑knit team.This is a stand‑alone position, so you'll be the go‑to person for all things finance and a key part of keeping things running smoothly.What you'll be doing day‑to‑day: * Managing daily bank receipts and allocations * Running weekly supplier payment runs * Handling aged debtors and managing credit control activity * Raising sales invoices and processing purchase invoices * Investigating purchase price variances and resolving supplier queries * Uploading supplier payments and reconciling accounts in Clearbooks (experience in Xero or similar also welcomed) * Supporting with general finance tasks, reporting, and ad‑hoc analysisWhat we're looking for: * Someone qualified by experience or part‑qualified (AAT or similar) * A reliable, steady individual who enjoys a stand‑alone role * Confident, resilient, and comfortable taking ownership of your work * A car driver - the office location requires it * Happy working Monday-Friday in an office‑based environment * Experience using Clearbooks, Xero, or other accounting systemsWhat's on offer: * Temporary opportunity with an immediate start * Core hours 8.30am-5.30pm * A relaxed, non‑corporate environment with a friendly team who enjoy a bit of banter! * A role where your contribution genuinely makes a differenceRobert 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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4zNDEyMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-01-07T15:15:25Z

Interim Purchase Ledger / AP Clerk

Telford, Shropshire
remote
Temporary
27000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Interim Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable Clerk Telford, Shropshire | £30,000 | on site 5 days per week Are you immediately available and ready for your next challenge? We are seeking an experienced interim Purchase Ledger Clerk or AP Clerk with FMCG or Manufacturing sector experience, for a 3-4 month assignment in Telford, Shropshire. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process a high volume of supplier invoices, ensuring accuracy.</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements and resolve queries efficiently.</li><li>Maintain the purchase ledger, supporting month end processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies and payment schedules.</li><li>Collaborate closely with colleagues across finance and operations.</li></ul> The Ideal Candidate:<ul><li>Proven experience in purchase ledger/accounts payable.</li><li>Experience within FMCG or manufacturing sector.</li><li>Confident with EDI systems and automatic invoice scanning.</li><li>Experience with Xero accounting software.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.</li><li>Able to work in a fast paced, team environment.</li><li>Immediate availability to commit to an interim assignment.</li><li>Able to work on site in Telford 5 days per week.</li></ul> This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled AP professional ready to hit the ground running. If you are motivated by accuracy, efficiency, and teamwork, we want to hear from you! If you have the right skills, relevant experience and are available to start immediately, we want 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/VGluby5GcmVldGguMzc4NzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-02-18T17:07:54Z

Payroll Specialist

Leicester, Leicestershire
remote
Temporary
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
I'm currently partnering with a well-established, international organisation to recruit a UKI Payroll Specialist on a temp - permanent basis with an immediate start. This is an excellent opportunity to join a global business with a strong collaborative culture and a focus on operational excellence.Working as one of two Payroll Specialists within the HR Operations team, you will be responsible for the accurate and timely processing of payroll and benefits across multiple UK & Ireland business units.You'll work closely with HR, Finance and operational colleagues, acting as a key partner to ensure high-quality payroll service delivery and supporting the resolution of more complex payroll matters.<h3 data-end="923" data-start="896">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-end="1343" data-start="924"><li data-start="924" data-end="977">End-to-end payroll processing across UKI entities</li><li data-start="978" data-end="1046">Auditing new starter information to ensure accurate system entry</li><li data-end="1115" data-start="1047">Reviewing salary changes, amendments and employee status updates</li><li data-start="1116" data-end="1198">Managing the leaver process and ensuring payroll records are updated correctly</li><li data-end="1272" data-start="1199">Ensuring compliance with UK payroll legislation and internal policies</li><li data-start="1273" data-end="1343">Identifying opportunities to improve payroll processes and systems</li></ul><h3 data-end="1361" data-start="1345">About You:</h3><ul data-start="1362" data-end="1609"><li data-end="1414" data-start="1362">Proven experience managing UK payroll end-to-end</li><li data-end="1486" data-start="1415">Strong knowledge of payroll legislation and compliance requirements</li><li data-start="1487" data-end="1537">High level of accuracy and attention to detail</li><li data-start="1538" data-end="1609">Comfortable working cross-functionally and handling complex queries</li></ul>This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced payroll professional seeking flexibility, stability and the chance to work within a supportive, global environment.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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4zMzQ4NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-02-26T13:56:33Z