<p><strong>Finance Manager - SME Business | Leeds | Varied All-Round Role</strong></p><p><strong>£35,000 - £40,000</strong></p><p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are partnering with a successful and growing SME business in Leeds to recruit a hands-on Finance Manager to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys a varied, fast-paced role and thrives in an environment where no two days are the same.</p><p>This position would suit an experienced finance professional with broad accounts experience who is comfortable managing multiple responsibilities across finance, payroll and office operations, while also leading a small team.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Finance Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day running of the finance function while managing a small team and supporting the wider business. This is a broad, all-round position within an SME environment, offering exposure to multiple areas of finance and operations.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Managing the monthly finance processes, including purchase ledger close, sales invoicing and supplier payments</li><li>Overseeing payroll processing, HMRC submissions and pension uploads</li><li>Preparing and submitting quarterly VAT returns and managing credit card reconciliations</li><li>Calculating monthly sales commission and coordinating approvals with department heads</li><li>Managing and supporting a team of two within the finance function</li><li>Supporting HR administration including starters, leavers and employee documentation</li><li>Assisting with office management duties, including fleet administration and office supplies</li><li>Providing support across the wider finance function when required, including credit control cover</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>The successful candidate will be a well-rounded finance professional who enjoys working across a broad remit and being part of a collaborative SME environment.</p><p>You will have:</p><ul><li>Previous management experience within a finance function</li><li>Experience processing payroll and submitting VAT returns</li><li>Strong attention to detail and numeracy skills</li><li>Excellent communication and team collaboration skills</li><li>The ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure</li><li>A reliable, proactive and positive attitude</li><li>Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel (advantageous)</li></ul><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>This is a great role for someone who enjoys being close to the business in an SME environment, taking ownership across finance while supporting wider operational activities. The business offers a supportive team culture and a busy, varied workload that will keep you engaged.</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjA3MjA3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager</strong></p><p>Location: Normanton<br />Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 DOE<br /><br /></p><p>Robert Half Accountancy and Finance is recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of a thriving manufacturing business based in Normanton. Reporting directly to the Financial Controller , you will take full ownership of the finance function. In this hands-on role, you will oversee all day to day finance operations whilst managing a small team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the month-end process, including preparation and review of journals, accruals, prepayments, depreciation/amortisation, and revenue recognition</li><li>Conduct P&L analysis and provide insightful commentary</li><li>Prepare and monitor weekly group cash flow reports</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and revenue adjustments</li><li>Maintain the fixed assets register and oversee forecasting and analysis</li><li>Monitor project costs and manage weekly payment runs</li><li>Reconcile multi-currency bank statements</li><li>Manage expenses and credit card transactions</li><li>Produce weekly management reports and prepare payroll</li><li>Drive best practices and efficiencies across the finance function </li><li>Oversee a small finance team, ensuring deadlines and accuracy are met.</li><li>Support the year-end audit process by compiling and organising required documentation</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA / CIMA qualified</li><li>Proven experience in a similar Finance Manager role - manufacturing experience advantageous </li><li>Excellent analytical skills with the ability to provide clear financial insights</li><li>Strong leadership skills with experience overseeing a small team</li><li>Comfortable working autonomously and taking ownership of the finance function</li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits package</li><li>Career development and progression opportunities.</li><li>Hybrid work model and flexible working hours</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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjkzODQ0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Finance Administration Manager on behalf of a growing business in Leeds. This is a key role overseeing all transactional finance activity while leading a small team and supporting the wider finance function.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Finance Administration Manager, you will take ownership of:</p><ul><li>Leading and developing a team of two covering end‑to‑end transactional finance</li><li>Managing accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring accuracy and strong controls</li><li>Overseeing payroll, including HMRC submissions, pension uploads and payments</li><li>Handling finance queries and supporting the month‑end cycle where required</li><li>Managing office administration duties including fleet car administration and ordering office supplies</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate</strong></p><p>We're looking for someone with:</p><ul><li>Proven experience in a Finance Administration Manager or similar finance operations role</li><li>Strong understanding of transactional finance processes</li><li>Confidence handling queries, improving processes and working in a fast‑paced environment</li><li>Strong communication and leadership skills</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Up to £40,000 + benefits</li><li>Opportunity to take full ownership of transactional finance and develop your leadership capability</li><li>A stable, growing business with a supportive team culture</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjM4NTc1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-start="220" data-end="273">HR Advisor<br / data-start="230" data-end="233"> Chorley, Lancashire<br data-start="252" / data-end="255"> £35,000 to £40,000</p><p data-start="275" data-end="616">An established, employee-owned travel and hospitality organisation is seeking an experienced HR Advisor to join its People team based at the central office in Chorley. The business operates a nationwide network of hotels and transport services, employing around 1,000 people across the UK, with a busy support function located in Lancashire.</p><p data-end="1061" data-start="924">The position is predominantly office based in Chorley, with travel to sites roughly once per month and further UK travel during the year.</p><p data-start="1386" data-end="1422">Key areas of responsibility include:</p><ul><li>Providing day-to-day people support across an assigned area of the business</li><li>Managing employee relations activity including absence, investigations, disciplinaries and grievances</li><li>Partnering with managers on recruitment and selection in a high-volume environment</li><li>Supporting training, development, performance management and appraisals</li><li>Ensuring policies and practices reflect current employment legislation</li><li>Working with payroll and senior managers on people changes</li><li>Contributing to wider HR projects and the ongoing development of the people function</li><li>Managing and developing an HR Assistant</li></ul><p data-end="2323" data-start="2185">About you</p><p data-end="2323" data-start="2185"><br data-end="2197" / data-start="2194"> This opportunity suits an experienced HR generalist who enjoys working in an operational setting with pace and responsibility.</p><p data-start="2325" data-end="2367">The successful candidate will demonstrate:</p><ul><li>CIPD Level 5 or working towards completion</li><li>Strong working knowledge of UK employment law</li><li>Experience handling complex employee relations cases</li><li>Exposure to high-volume recruitment and people management</li><li>The ability to build credible relationships with operational managers</li><li>Strong organisation skills in a fast-moving environment</li><li>A practical, people-focused approach</li></ul><p data-start="2896" data-end="3292">Working pattern and travel</p><ul><li>This is a full-time, five day per week role based from the Chorley office.</li><li>Flexitime operates within core hours, typically between 8-4 or 10-6, provided contracted hours are met</li></ul><p data-start="3294" data-end="3315">Salary and benefits</p><ul><li>£35,00 to £40,000 depending on experience</li><li>Employee-owned organisation </li><li>22 days holiday plus bank holidays, with flexi-leave allowing up to 10 additional days to be accrued</li><li>Flexible daily working hours</li><li>Occupational sick pay scheme following probation</li><li>Auto-enrolment pension</li><li>On-site parking</li><li>Modern, newly refurbished office environment</li><li>Training and development support</li></ul><p data-start="4024" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node="" data-end="4133">Candidates seeking a hands-on HR Advisor role within a busy, operational environment are encouraged to apply.</p><br><br><br><br> <br> <br><br><br><br> <br><br> <br> <br> <br><br><br><br><br><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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi41ODM3OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="242" data-end="535"> </p><p data-end="535" data-start="242"> </p><p data-end="535" data-start="242">Robert Half is partnering with a well established Manufacturing business based in Salford due to a period of transition and increased operational demand, we are seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller to join the business on a 6 month contract.</p><p data-start="242" data-end="535">Reporting to the Finance Director and working closely with the senior leadership team, the Interim Financial Controller will take responsibility for overseeing the day to day finance function, ensuring robust financial controls, accurate reporting, and full VAT compliance.</p><p data-start="242" data-end="535">This is a hands on role suited to a proactive finance professional with strong manufacturing experience and up to date VAT knowledge.</p><p data-end="535" data-start="242"><br />Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Oversee daily financial operations including AP, AR, payroll, and general ledger</li><li>Manage month end and year end close processes</li><li>Prepare timely and accurate management accounts</li><li>Lead budgeting and forecasting processes</li><li>Maintain and improve financial controls and processes</li><li>Ensure full VAT compliance, including preparation and submission of VAT returns</li><li>Advise on VAT treatment across manufacturing transactions and supply chains</li><li>Support cash flow management and working capital optimisation</li></ul><p>Key Requirements:</p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)</li><li>Proven knowledge of UK VAT regulations</li><li>Strong working experience in a Financial Controller role </li><li>Comfortable working in a fast paced environment</li></ul><p>£400 per day (via Umbrella)<br />6-month interim contract<br />Immediate start available<br />On-site role in Salford (flexibility on start and finish times)</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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuMjY5OTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<strong>Location:</strong> Telford, UK<br><strong>Contract:</strong> Interim, 3-6 Months<br><strong>Day Rate:</strong> £300-£400 per day <br><strong>Industry:</strong> Construction/Services (SME)<br><p> </p><p><strong>Overview:</strong><br />Privately owned construction/services business seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller for a hands-on, business-critical role. The successful candidate will take ownership of day-to-day finance operations, support strategic growth, and partner with operational leaders to deliver insight and maintain robust financial control across the UK business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all accounting and finance operations, ensuring robust revenue recognition, cost of sales accounting, and accuracy of P&L and balance sheet reporting.</li><li>Own the monthly close process, preparation of statutory accounts, and support the external audit process.</li><li>Oversee management reporting, budgeting,forecasting, aligning operational performance with strategic financial plans.</li><li>Design, strengthen, and implement internal controls and process improvements as the company scales.</li><li>Work closely with senior leadership and operations managers to model and analyse profit margins by depot, job type, and region.</li><li>Manage relationships with external accountants, outsourced payroll providers, and tax compliance partners.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all UK regulatory requirements, support finance projects and business improvement initiatives as needed.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate: </strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified</li><li>Experience as a Financial Controller in a UK construction SME.</li><li>Proven track record in month end reporting, audit, and hands on process improvement.</li><li>Exceptional communication skills with the ability to partner cross functionally.</li><li>Able to thrive in a dynamic SME environment, flexible, pragmatic, and delivery oriented.</li></ul><br><br><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/VGluby5GcmVldGguNTgxMjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="0" data-end="90"><strong data-end="26" data-start="0">Treasury Analyst</strong><br data-end="29" / data-start="26"><br /></p><p data-start="92" data-end="397">Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a growing organisation to recruit a proactive and detail-driven Treasury Analyst. This is an excellent opportunity to join a developing finance function and play a key role in strengthening and shaping treasury operations.</p><p data-end="589" data-start="399">This role would suit someone who enjoys taking ownership, building strong internal and external relationships, and contributing to continuous improvement within a collaborative finance team.</p><h3 data-end="608" data-start="596">The Role</h3><p data-start="610" data-end="788">Reporting to the Treasury Manager, you will support the day-to-day treasury operations across the Group and act as a key contact for banking and cash management activities.</p><h3 data-end="684" data-start="660">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1697" data-start="686"><li data-start="686" data-end="803"><p data-start="688" data-end="803">Act as the main point of contact with banking providers, ensuring effective management of accounts and facilities</p></li><li data-end="891" data-start="804"><p data-start="806" data-end="891">Maintain and reconcile the central cashbook, ensuring accurate postings and records</p></li><li data-end="994" data-start="892"><p data-end="994" data-start="894">Prepare regular cash position reports and support consolidated cash visibility across the business</p></li><li data-start="995" data-end="1091"><p data-start="997" data-end="1091">Assist with short-term cashflow forecasting, including providing support during peak periods</p></li><li data-start="1092" data-end="1157"><p data-end="1157" data-start="1094">Support intercompany balance management and netting processes</p></li><li data-end="1246" data-start="1158"><p data-start="1160" data-end="1246">Manage the treasury inbox, responding to queries in a timely and professional manner</p></li><li data-start="1247" data-end="1338"><p data-start="1249" data-end="1338">Execute payments via online banking systems, ensuring compliance with internal controls</p></li><li data-end="1420" data-start="1339"><p data-start="1341" data-end="1420">Coordinate the corporate card programme, including reporting and bank liaison</p></li><li data-start="1421" data-end="1484"><p data-start="1423" data-end="1484">Process payroll payment files in line with strict deadlines</p></li><li data-start="1485" data-end="1552"><p data-end="1552" data-start="1487">Oversee supplier payment runs, ensuring accuracy and timeliness</p></li><li data-start="1553" data-end="1628"><p data-start="1555" data-end="1628">Provide support during audit cycles, responding to information requests</p></li><li data-start="1629" data-end="1697"><p data-end="1697" data-start="1631">Contribute to process improvements and wider finance initiatives</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1725" data-start="1704">Candidate Profile</h3><ul data-start="1727" data-end="2238"><li data-start="1727" data-end="1802"><p data-start="1729" data-end="1802">Strong analytical and numerical capability, with confident Excel skills</p></li><li data-end="1905" data-start="1803"><p data-end="1905" data-start="1805">Effective communicator, able to build relationships with both finance and non-finance stakeholders</p></li><li data-start="1906" data-end="1958"><p data-end="1958" data-start="1908">Detail-oriented with a high standard of accuracy</p></li><li data-end="2016" data-start="1959"><p data-end="2016" data-start="1961">Organised and capable of managing multiple priorities</p></li><li data-end="2091" data-start="2017"><p data-start="2019" data-end="2091">Self-starter with a proactive mindset and continuous improvement focus</p></li><li data-end="2185" data-start="2092"><p data-start="2094" data-end="2185">Previous exposure to treasury, banking, or cash management advantageous but not essential</p></li><li data-start="2186" data-end="2238"><p data-start="2188" data-end="2238">Degree qualified preferred, though not essential</p></li></ul><p data-start="2245" data-end="2426">This role presents an excellent opportunity to join a progressive organisation where you can take ownership, develop professionally, and contribute to enhancing treasury operations.</p><p data-is-only-node="" data-is-last-node="" data-end="2506" data-start="2428">For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Robert Half.</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/amFjay5jb253YXkuMzUxMTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="236" data-end="592">A well-established and highly respected wholesale business is seeking a Company Accountant to join its senior leadership team. Operating from Derbyshire, the business serves a varied portfolio of retail, leisure, and specialty B2B customers nationally and internationally, supplying high-profile retailers, visitor attractions, and specialty outlets.</p><p data-start="594" data-end="906"><strong data-end="607" data-start="594">The Role:</strong><br data-start="607" / data-end="610"> A broad, hands-on position offering real autonomy and the opportunity to drive process improvements across the finance function and wider business. You will report directly to the company Directors, working closely with them to support business strategy and day-to-day financial operations.</p><p data-end="935" data-start="908"> </p><p data-end="935" data-start="908"><strong data-start="908" data-end="933">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="936" data-end="1305"><li data-start="936" data-end="997"><p data-start="938" data-end="997">Monthly Management Accounts and annual Statutory Accounts</p></li><li data-start="998" data-end="1047"><p data-end="1047" data-start="1000">Cash flow management, including trade finance</p></li><li data-start="1048" data-end="1084"><p data-end="1084" data-start="1050">VAT, PAYE/NI and Corporation Tax</p></li><li data-end="1114" data-start="1085"><p data-end="1114" data-start="1087">Budgeting and forecasting</p></li><li data-start="1115" data-end="1141"><p data-end="1141" data-start="1117">Payroll & HR oversight</p></li><li data-start="1142" data-end="1186"><p data-start="1144" data-end="1186">Managing a small Accounts team (AR & AP)</p></li><li data-start="1187" data-end="1245"><p data-start="1189" data-end="1245">Company secretarial duties, insurance and fixed assets</p></li><li data-end="1305" data-start="1246"><p data-start="1248" data-end="1305">Partnering with senior stakeholders across the business</p></li></ul><p data-end="1323" data-start="1307"> </p><p data-start="1307" data-end="1323"><strong data-start="1307" data-end="1321">About You:</strong></p><ul data-start="1324" data-end="1615"><li data-start="1324" data-end="1371"><p data-start="1326" data-end="1371">ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified </p></li><li data-end="1419" data-start="1372"><p data-start="1374" data-end="1419">Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards</p></li><li data-end="1501" data-start="1420"><p data-end="1501" data-start="1422">Proven track record of delivering accurate, insightful management information</p></li><li data-end="1550" data-start="1502"><p data-start="1504" data-end="1550">Commercially minded with strong Excel skills</p></li><li data-start="1551" data-end="1615"><p data-start="1553" data-end="1615">Motivated by ownership, autonomy, and continuous improvement</p></li></ul><p data-end="1727" data-start="1617"> </p><p data-start="1617" data-end="1727">If you would like to apply, please click <strong data-end="1669" data-start="1658">'Apply'</strong> or email your CV to .</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/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC43MDk4Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Accounts Assistant - Permanent</p><p>Salary: £27,500 - £33,000 (DOE)<br /> Location: Office-based, Monday to Friday<br /> Hours: 9:00am - 6:00pm</p><p>We'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.</p><p>This is a fully office-based role, ideal for someone who enjoys accuracy, responsibility, and working at pace.</p><p>The Role</p><p>Working 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.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><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><p>About You</p><p>We're looking for someone who is:</p><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><p>What's on Offer</p><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><p>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.</p><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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4zOTU4MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a leading energy business to recruit for an Accounts Assistant on a 12-month fixed term contract.</p><p>This is a great opportunity to join a busy finance team in a high-volume environment, supporting core transactional finance processes. The role offers hybrid working with three days in the office and two days from home, based in Leeds.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process purchase orders and support the purchase ledger function<br /> * Carry out three-way matching of purchase orders, invoices and goods received notes<br /> * Perform regular bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies<br /> * Chase outstanding debtor balances and follow up on overdue invoices<br /> * Manage a high volume of transactions, processing approximately 100-150 invoices per day<br /> * Support the wider finance team with general accounts administration and queries</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or similar role<br /> * Experience with purchase ledger processes and three-way matching<br /> * Comfortable working in a high-volume transactional finance environment<br /> * Strong attention to detail and organisational skills<br /> * Good communication skills when liaising with internal teams and customers</li></ul><p> </p><p>Salary: £30,000 - £31,000</p><p>Location: Leeds (Hybrid - 3 days office / 2 days home)</p><p>Contract: 12-month fixed term contract</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMDgyNTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Interim Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable Clerk<br />Telford, Shropshire | £30,000 | on site 5 days per week</p><p> </p><p>Are you immediately available and ready for your next challenge?</p><p> </p><p>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.</p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><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><p> </p><p>The Ideal Candidate:</p><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><p> </p><p>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!</p><p> </p><p>If you have the right skills, relevant experience and are available to start immediately, we want to hear from you!</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/VGluby5GcmVldGguMzc4NzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half, acting as a recruitment business, is seeking an experienced Part-Time Bookkeeper/ Accounts Assistant for a growing retail business based in Burley, Leeds. This interim position is offered on a 12-month basis, providing the opportunity for the successful candidate to select working hours that best fit their individual needs.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Full management of purchase and sales ledgers</li><li>Execution of regular bank reconciliations</li><li>Production of accounts to trial balance</li></ul><p>The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in the above areas, as well as competence in using popular accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, or Sage. Strong attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines independently are essential.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to become an integral part of a dynamic and expanding retail business while benefiting from true flexibility.</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi4xOTg0Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Junior Finance Assistant - Temporary, 1 Day Per Week (Onsite) | Pudsey</p><p>Are you looking to gain hands-on finance experience in a supportive, family-run business environment? Our client in Pudsey is seeking a motivated Junior Finance Team Member on a temporary basis, working one onsite day a week.</p><p>What You'll Do:</p><ul><li>Assist with processing invoices, receipts, and payments</li><li>Support bank reconciliations and data entry tasks</li><li>Help maintain accurate financial records</li><li>Collaborate with a small, friendly team</li></ul><p>What We're Looking For:</p><ul><li>Solid MS Office experience</li><li>Attention to detail and a proactive approach</li><li>Good communication skills and reliability</li></ul><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in a close-knit business and gain valuable industry experience.</p><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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi43NjQ1My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Assistant Accountant Opportunity in North Leeds</strong></p><p>Robert Half is excited to partner with a niche manufacturing business based in North west Leeds to recruit an <strong>Assistant Accountant</strong> for a permanent role. This on-site role offers the chance to make a real impact within a dynamic, tight-knit team while gaining exposure to varied and rewarding accounting duties.</p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong><br />As the Assistant Accountant, you'll play a key role in supporting the company's financial processes. Whether you're an early-career professional with strong academic credentials or a seasoned accounting pro, this position is designed to leverage your skills and grow your expertise.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Assisting with financial management and reporting</li><li>Supporting month-end processes</li><li>Reconciling accounts and resolving discrepancies</li><li>Working closely with other team members across the business to deliver accurate financial insight</li></ul><p><strong>Key Highlights:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Location:</strong> Based on-site in North West Leeds - please note, hybrid working is not available for this position.</li><li><strong>Career-Level:</strong> Open to entry-level candidates with exceptional academic achievement or experienced professionals looking for their next challenge.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join this Company?</strong><br />This niche manufacturing business is renowned for fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment, where hard work and commitment are rewarded. As an integral part of the finance team, you'll develop hands-on experience in a busy sector and expand your accounting capabilities.</p><p><strong>About You:</strong><br />You might be:</p><ul><li>Beginning your accounting career and looking for a launchpad with impactful responsibilities.</li><li>Bringing years of experience in accounting and seeking a role to apply your expertise.</li><li>Eager to work on-site in Leeds, seeking a dynamic, fast-paced environment that values utmost dedication.</li></ul><p> </p><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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi45MzMxNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Interim Accounts Assistant - Accounts Receivable / Sales Ledger</strong><br /> Location: Dudley (On site, 5 days per week)<br /> Pay Rate: £16 per hour<br /> Employment Type: Full time, 3 month interim contract</p><p> </p><p>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.</p><p> <br /> 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.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><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><p> </p><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate:</strong></p><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><p> </p><p>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!</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/VGluby5GcmVldGguMDk3MTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="374" data-end="721">We are currently working with a well-established organisation based in <strong data-end="454" data-start="445">Derby</strong> who are seeking an <strong data-end="498" data-start="474">Assistant Accountant</strong> 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.</p><p data-start="723" data-end="850">This position is <strong data-start="740" data-end="762">fully office-based</strong>, 5 days per week, and requires someone who is immediately available or on short notice.</p><h3 data-start="852" data-end="882"><strong data-end="880" data-start="856">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-start="883" data-end="1355"><li data-end="960" data-start="883"><p data-end="960" data-start="885">Supporting month-end close, including journals, accruals, and prepayments</p></li><li data-start="961" data-end="1031"><p data-end="1031" data-start="963">Assisting with balance sheet reconciliations and variance analysis</p></li><li data-start="1032" data-end="1079"><p data-start="1034" data-end="1079">Maintaining accurate general ledger entries</p></li><li data-end="1150" data-start="1080"><p data-end="1150" data-start="1082">Supporting Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable where required</p></li><li data-start="1151" data-end="1211"><p data-start="1153" data-end="1211">Preparing financial reports and schedules for management</p></li><li data-start="1212" data-end="1282"><p data-end="1282" data-start="1214">Assisting with audit preparation and responding to finance queries</p></li><li data-end="1355" data-start="1283"><p data-start="1285" data-end="1355">Ensuring compliance with internal controls and accounting procedures</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1395" data-start="1357"><strong data-end="1393" data-start="1361">Skills & Experience Required</strong></h3><ul data-start="1396" data-end="1756"><li data-end="1470" data-start="1396"><p data-start="1398" data-end="1470">Previous experience in an Assistant Accountant or similar finance role</p></li><li data-end="1538" data-start="1471"><p data-end="1538" data-start="1473">Strong understanding of month-end processes and reconciliations</p></li><li data-start="1539" data-end="1587"><p data-start="1541" data-end="1587">Confident using accounting systems and Excel</p></li><li data-end="1638" data-start="1588"><p data-end="1638" data-start="1590">High level of accuracy and attention to detail</p></li><li data-start="1639" data-end="1699"><p data-end="1699" data-start="1641">Ability to work independently and hit the ground running</p></li><li data-start="1700" data-end="1756"><p data-start="1702" data-end="1756">Strong communication skills and a proactive approach</p></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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS40Mzc2NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
