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10 results for Payroll in Macclesfield, Cheshire East

Payroll & Finance Coordinator
  • Leicestershire, Leicestershire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 28000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Payroll &amp; Finance Coordinator</strong><br /> <strong>Leicestershire | Full Time | Permanent</strong></p><p> </p><p>We are recruiting for a <strong>Payroll &amp; Finance Coordinator</strong> to join a well-established business in a standalone role with full ownership of the payroll function, reporting directly into the Finance Manager.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced payroll professional who enjoys autonomy, takes pride in accuracy and wants to play a key role within a collaborative finance team. Alongside managing payroll end-to-end, you will support wider finance activities and contribute to improving processes across the function.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Take ownership of the end-to-end payroll process, ensuring payroll is processed accurately and on time</li><li>Maintain compliance with payroll legislation and employment regulations</li><li>Prepare payroll journals and complete reconciliations</li><li>Support accounts payable activities including supplier payments and invoice processing</li><li>Assist with month-end processes including journals and bank reconciliations</li><li>Maintain payroll and finance records with a high level of accuracy and confidentiality</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve payroll and finance processes</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience managing payroll end-to-end</li><li>Experience across both payroll and finance functions</li><li>Strong understanding of payroll legislation and compliance</li><li>Excellent Excel skills with confidence manipulating data and producing reports</li><li>Payroll or finance qualifications desirable, although QBE candidates will be considered</li><li>Experience with BRAIN would be advantageous but is not essential</li></ul><p>This role would suit someone who enjoys taking ownership, working independently and becoming the go-to person for payroll while partnering closely with an experienced Finance Manager.</p><p>If this is something of interest, click apply or send through your CV </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/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC4yMzQ2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-06-29T16:22:47Z
Accounts Administrator
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 35000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Finance &amp; Accounting are recruiting for an Accounts Administrator to join a growing SME business based in Leeds. This is a hands-on, all-round role suited to someone who enjoys variety and takes ownership across the finance function.</p><p>The business is open to both full-time and part-time candidates and offers an excellent work-life balance, including a half day finish every Friday.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £35,000 (pro rata if part time)<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Leeds</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>End-to-end Purchase Ledger processing</li><li>Credit control, including chasing outstanding debt and maintaining strong client relationships</li><li>Bank postings and reconciliations</li><li>Weekly and monthly payroll processing</li><li>Assisting with general accounts administration and finance support as required</li><li>Supporting month-end where needed</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in a similar all-round accounts role within an SME environment</li><li>Strong working knowledge of purchase ledger, credit control, and bank reconciliations</li><li>Experience processing payroll (weekly and monthly preferred)</li><li>Highly organised with strong attention to detail</li><li>Able to work independently and manage a varied workload</li><li>Confident communicator with a proactive approach</li></ul><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>£35,000 salary (pro rata for part-time candidates)</li><li>Flexible working hours available</li><li>Half day finish every Friday</li><li>Supportive SME environment with autonomy in the role</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjIyNTk1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-06-15T16:26:53Z
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
Company Accountant
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Part-Time Company Accountant (30 Hours Per Week)</p>Leeds | £40,000 - £50,000 FTE (Dependent on Experience)<br><p>Robert Half Finance &amp; Accounting are recruiting for a Part-Time Company Accountant to join a successful and growing SME based in Leeds.</p><p>Reporting directly to the Managing Director, this is a hands-on role that will take responsibility for the day-to-day finance function. This position would suit an experienced finance professional who enjoys operating in a varied role and being actively involved in all aspects of the accounts process.</p><br><br>The Role<br><br><p>Key responsibilities of the Company Accountant will include:</p><ul><li>Managing the purchase ledger and accounts payable process</li><li>Overseeing sales ledger and accounts receivable</li><li>Bank reconciliations</li><li>Preparing and submitting VAT returns</li><li>Cash flow forecasting and reporting</li><li>Payroll preparation and liaison with external payroll providers</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records</li><li>Producing management information for the Managing Director</li><li>Assisting with month-end processes and year-end preparation</li><li>Supporting the wider business with finance-related queries</li></ul><br><br>The Ideal Candidate<br><br><p>The successful candidate will:</p><ul><li>Have previous experience in a standalone or hands-on finance role within an SME environment</li><li>Be comfortable managing a broad finance remit with minimal supervision</li><li>Have strong bookkeeping and accounting knowledge</li><li>Be highly organised with excellent attention to detail</li><li>Possess strong communication skills and the ability to work closely with senior stakeholders</li><li>Be proficient with accounting software and Microsoft Excel</li><li>Be either Qualified by Experience (QBE), AAT qualified, or part/fully qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA)</li></ul><br><br>Salary & Benefits<br><br><ul><li>Flexible part-time hours (30 hours per week)</li><li>£40,000 - £50,000 salary (FTE)</li><li>Varied and autonomous role </li><li>Friendly and supportive SME environment</li><li>Free parking and additional company benefits</li></ul><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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjg5MDIxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-07-28T17:13:27Z
Finance Manager
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>We are partnering a successful and growing construction business in the appointment of a Finance Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of the finance function within a well-established SME and play a key role in supporting the continued success of the business.</p><p data-start="645" data-end="974">Working closely with senior management, you will oversee the day-to-day financial operations of the company while contributing to wider business activities. Full support and a comprehensive handover will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in a varied and rewarding role.</p><p data-end="1172" data-start="989">As Finance &amp; Accounts Manager, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of the finance function, ensuring accurate financial reporting and supporting business decision-making.</p><br><br>Finance & Accounts<br><br><ul data-start="1225" data-end="1744"><li data-start="1225" data-end="1286" data-section-id="l6wgrr">Processing sales and purchase ledger invoices using Sage 50</li><li data-end="1312" data-section-id="zt595c" data-start="1287">Managing weekly payroll</li><li data-end="1351" data-section-id="14zd7g0" data-start="1313">Credit control and debtor management</li><li data-start="1352" data-section-id="sf7nuk" data-end="1400">Preparing and submitting quarterly VAT returns</li><li data-section-id="macq3o" data-end="1449" data-start="1401">Managing monthly HMRC submissions and payments</li><li data-end="1484" data-section-id="1sewypj" data-start="1450">Processing supplier payment runs</li><li data-start="1485" data-section-id="1x0fq7i" data-end="1526">Performing monthly bank reconciliations</li><li data-start="1527" data-end="1572" data-section-id="k8zpma">Monitoring and reporting on daily cash flow</li><li data-start="1573" data-section-id="f7ge7x" data-end="1634">Producing monthly management accounts for senior leadership</li><li data-start="1635" data-section-id="vxchaj" data-end="1702">Preparing year-end financial information for external accountants</li><li data-section-id="1u8ey0o" data-end="1744" data-start="1703">Completing annual industry levy returns</li></ul><br><br>Additional Responsibilities<br><br><ul data-start="1780" data-end="2107"><li data-start="1780" data-section-id="1wa9prx" data-end="1824">Managing annual company insurance renewals</li><li data-end="1909" data-section-id="1pgaqo6" data-start="1825">Supporting employee administration, including onboarding and offboarding processes</li><li data-section-id="vffdm9" data-end="1973" data-start="1910">Assisting with job costing and project profitability analysis</li><li data-start="1974" data-end="2044" data-section-id="js0gkq">Supporting directors with financial information and ad-hoc reporting</li><li data-section-id="1n431l9" data-end="2107" data-start="2045">Liaising with external accountants and professional advisers</li></ul><p data-start="2123" data-end="2153">The ideal candidate will have:</p><ul data-end="2597" data-start="2155"><li data-end="2237" data-section-id="hf09jp" data-start="2155">Experience in a finance, accounts, or bookkeeping role within an SME environment</li><li data-start="2238" data-end="2289" data-section-id="1gkt2i0">Knowledge of Sage 50 Accounts and/or Sage Payroll</li><li data-section-id="1yqlkrv" data-end="2351" data-start="2290">AAT qualification or active studies towards AAT (desirable)</li><li data-start="2352" data-end="2428" data-section-id="1r2swqw">Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities</li><li data-end="2473" data-section-id="pg5cti" data-start="2429">Excellent attention to detail and accuracy</li><li data-start="2474" data-end="2549" data-section-id="v1cs8b">Confidence working independently and taking ownership of responsibilities</li><li data-start="2550" data-end="2597" data-section-id="ptup9q">Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li></ul><p data-end="2714" data-start="2599">Experience within the construction sector would be advantageous but is not essential, as training will be provided</p><p data-start="2599" data-end="2714">What's on offer:</p><ul data-end="3080" data-start="2737"><li data-start="2768" data-section-id="14fbc5o" data-end="2802">Hybrid working </li><li data-section-id="1j1q02b" data-end="2825" data-start="2803">Free on-site parking</li><li data-start="2826" data-end="2876" data-section-id="17mxstb">Supportive and collaborative working environment</li><li data-end="2940" data-section-id="1noygqb" data-start="2877">Genuine opportunity to take ownership of the finance function</li><li data-section-id="340ian" data-end="3015" data-start="2941">Career progression and salary reviews linked to increased responsibility</li><li data-start="3016" data-section-id="1odvqnk" data-end="3080">Long-term stability within an established and growing business</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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5Ljg0NzgwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-06-11T11:39:24Z
Financial Controller
  • Cheadle, Greater Manchester
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is a successful and growing international business operating within the retail and distribution sector. Due to continued growth and ambitious expansion plans, the business is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to take ownership of the finance function along with operational management and support the next phase of the company's development.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys a hands-on role and wants to play a key part in a dynamic SME environment.</p><p>Reporting directly to the leadership team, you will have responsibility for the day-to-day finance function while providing commercial and strategic support to the business. You will also possess strong operational and IT skills as this role will effectively manage the day to day office. </p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li><p>Preparation of monthly management accounts, budgets, forecasts, and cash flow reports</p></li><li><p>Managing bookkeeping, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and credit control</p></li><li><p>VAT returns, payroll oversight, and statutory compliance</p></li><li><p>Cash flow management and bank reconciliations</p></li><li><p>Liaising with external accountants and advisers on year-end accounts and tax matters</p></li><li><p>Providing financial analysis and commercial insight to support decision-making</p></li><li><p>Reviewing and improving financial controls, processes, and reporting</p></li><li><p>Supporting the implementation of new systems and business improvements</p></li></ul><p> </p><p>To be successful in this role, you will have:</p><ul><li><p>ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification</p></li><li>Understanding of import/export</li><li><p>Previous experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance role within an SME</p></li><li><p>Strong accounting systems knowledge, ideally including Xero</p></li><li><p>Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capability</p></li><li><p>A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to work independently</p></li><li><p>Strong communication skills and commercial awareness</p></li></ul><p>Experience within wholesale, retail, distribution, import/export, or international trading environments would be advantageous.</p><ul><li><p>A broad and varied role with genuine autonomy</p></li><li><p>Direct exposure to senior decision-makers</p></li><li><p>Opportunity to influence business performance and future growth</p></li><li><p>Stable and growing business environment</p></li><li><p>Competitive salary and benefits package</p></li></ul><p>For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact us today.</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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjY2MDI0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-06-11T09:35:43Z
Financial Controller (no.1)
  • Lichfield, Staffordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are partnering with a fast‑growing events business operating across the UK and Europe. With major clients, cutting‑edge technology and an outstanding sector reputation, the leadership team is now seeking a hands‑on Financial Controller to take full ownership of the finance function.</p><p>With a base near Lichfield, this Financial Controller role combines multi‑site leadership with international exposure.</p><p>This is a role for someone who wants ownership, influence, and the chance to shape a finance function as the business continues to scale.</p><ul><li><strong>Finance Ownership</strong> - Responsibility for the finance function, reporting directly to the MD and shareholders.</li><li><strong>Team Leadership</strong> - Oversee a longstanding team, ensuring smooth day‑to‑day operations.</li><li><strong>Cashflow Management</strong> - Tight control and forecasting in a capital‑intensive, equipment‑heavy business.</li><li><strong>Reporting</strong> - statutory reporting, produce timely management accounts, and maintain robust financial records.</li><li><strong>Margin &amp; Overhead Review</strong> - Analyse performance, challenge assumptions, and drive profitability.</li><li><strong>Balance Sheet Integrity</strong> - Perform and review reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li><strong>International Liaison</strong> - Plan future European finance needs.</li><li><strong>Budgeting &amp; Financial Planning</strong> - Build budgets, forecasts, and long‑range financial plans.</li><li><strong>Insurance &amp; Contract Negotiation</strong> - Lead renewals and negotiate commercial terms.</li><li><strong>Systems &amp; Process Improvement</strong> - Review systems, prepare for a software upgrade, modernise processes.</li><li><strong>Funding Provider Management</strong> - Maintain strong relationships and negotiate effectively with lenders. </li></ul><h2><strong>Candidate Profile:</strong></h2><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA).</li><li>Proven experience as a Financial Controller in an SME.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of Sage Line 50.</li><li>Experience managing payroll and HR processes.</li><li>Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.</li><li>Confident communicator, comfortable influencing stakeholders at all levels.</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/amFjay5jb253YXkuODc2ODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-27T15:11:22Z
Financial Controller
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal"><strong>Financial Controller - Statutory Accounts &amp; Group Consolidation (Manchester, Hybrid) | £75,000</strong></p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">We're working exclusively with a growing group business based in Manchester to appoint a Financial Controller. This is a senior, technically-focused role reporting to the CFO, with real ownership of the group's statutory reporting, audit and tax compliance across multiple territories.</p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">You'll lead the preparation of statutory accounts for the UK entities and the group consolidated accounts, covering the full suite: P&amp;L, balance sheet, cashflow statement, SOCIE and supporting notes. You'll also manage the audit relationship end-to-end, both with the group auditors and local audit firms overseas, and take responsibility for getting all local statutory filings delivered on time.</p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">On the tax side, you'll prepare and sign off corporation tax packs, handle queries from the tax advisors, and oversee filings across other tax areas such as VAT, sales tax, payroll taxes and CIS. There's also an international dimension, working with overseas advisors on local statutory accounts and tax filings, and getting to grips with FX accounting given the group's overseas subsidiaries.</p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">You'll work closely with the Head of Accounts to keep financial controls robust, support the CFO on budgeting and forecasting, and lead a financial accounts team, including process and systems improvement.</p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">What we're looking for:</p><ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA)</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">At least 4 years in a finance department, with solid statutory accounts and tax knowledge</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Experience liaising with auditors across UK and international markets</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">International transfer pricing exposure would be an advantage</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">A track record of challenging existing processes and driving improvement</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Comfortable communicating with senior stakeholders and C-suite</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Advanced Excel (pivot tables)</li></ul><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">This is a strong opportunity for someone who wants genuine ownership of group statutory and tax compliance, with real visibility at CFO level.</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4yMjg2My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-07-16T16:04:42Z
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
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