5 results for Executive Assistant in Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Accounts Assistant

Telford, Shropshire
remote
Temporary
25000 - 26000 GBP / Yearly
I'm recruiting on behalf of a well‑established business within the food manufacturing sector, based in central Telford, who are looking to appoint a Part‑Time Accounts Assistant on a temp‑to‑perm basis.This is a steady, hands‑on transactional finance role, offering flexible working hours and the opportunity to move into a permanent position following a successful temporary period.<h3>The role:</h3>Supporting the Finance team, the Accounts Assistant will assist with day‑to‑day transactional and bookkeeping activities, helping to maintain accurate financial records and smooth finance operations.Key duties will include:<ul><li>Processing purchase invoices and maintaining the Purchase Ledger</li><li>Raising sales invoices and credit notes within the Sales Ledger</li><li>Posting and allocating payments accurately</li><li>Reconciling supplier and customer accounts</li><li>Issuing payment remittances and weekly customer statements</li><li>Supporting basic credit control activity</li><li>Assisting with month‑end and year‑end finance processes</li><li>General bookkeeping, data entry and filing</li><li>Providing administrative support to the finance function</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS44Njc1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-23T10:37:39Z

Finance Assistant

Nuneaton, Warwickshire
remote
Temporary
13 - 15 GBP / Hourly
<h3>Finance Assistant - Temp to Perm</h3>We are currently recruiting for a motivated and enthusiastic Finance Assistant to join a growing organisation operating within a regulated, fast-paced sector. This is an excellent temp-to-perm opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in finance, with full training and support provided. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Supporting day-to-day finance and administrative activities</li><li>Assisting with processing invoices, payments, and expenses</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records and systems</li><li>Supporting reconciliations and basic financial reporting</li><li>Working closely with the wider finance team to ensure smooth operations</li><li>Liaising with HR, Operations, and internal stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely financial support</li><li>Learning and developing finance processes with ongoing training and guidance</li></ul> About You: <ul><li>A genuine interest in finance and a desire to build a career in the field</li><li>Proactive, eager to learn, and willing to take initiative</li><li>Strong attention to detail with a positive, can-do attitude</li><li>Well organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks</li><li>Comfortable using Microsoft Excel and IT systems (training provided where required)</li><li>No previous finance experience required - this role is open to entry-level candidates</li></ul> The Opportunity: <ul><li>Temp-to-perm position with a clear pathway to permanent employment</li><li>Equivalent perm salary circa £27,000 per annum</li><li>Full-time hours (37.5 per week)</li><li>Comprehensive training and development</li><li>Supportive and collaborative team environment</li><li>Genuine opportunity for progression and career development</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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuMjM4NzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-29T09:29:15Z

Assistant Accountant

Birkenhead, Merseyside
remote
Permanent
32000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a well established business within the manufacturing sector looking to appoint a motivated and detail focused Assistant Accountant. Supporting the Accountant, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and smooth day to day finance operations.Wirral based, onsite. 37 hours per week.About the Role:This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their accounting career in a hands on environment.Key Responsibilities:<ul data-end="1862" data-start="748"><li data-start="748" data-end="810">Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts.</li><li data-end="858" data-start="811">Support budgeting and forecasting processes.</li><li data-end="904" data-start="859">Maintain and reconcile the general ledger.</li><li data-end="978" data-start="905">Prepare and post journal entries (including accruals and prepayments).</li><li data-start="979" data-end="1037">Perform bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.</li><li data-end="1114" data-start="1038">Provide accounts payable support (holiday cover).</li><li data-start="1168" data-end="1224">Process supplier invoices and ensure timely payments.</li><li data-start="1225" data-end="1292">Monitor customer accounts and follow up on outstanding balances.</li><li data-start="1293" data-end="1351">Assist with VAT return preparation and submission.</li><li data-end="1470" data-start="1406">Produce financial reports and analysis as required</li><li data-end="1731" data-start="1674">Provide general administrative support to the finance team</li></ul> Skills & Experience Required:<ul data-start="1903" data-end="2333"><li data-end="1959" data-start="1903">Previous experience in an accounting or finance role</li><li data-end="1989" data-start="1960">Strong numerical and analytical skills</li><li data-start="2089" data-end="2145">Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting systems</li><li data-start="2146" data-end="2196">High level of accuracy and attention to detail</li><li data-start="2197" data-end="2249">Strong organisational skills</li><li data-end="2303" data-start="2250">Ability to work independently and collaboratively</li></ul>Benefits:<ul data-start="2354" data-end="2850"><li data-end="2440" data-start="2354">Contributory Pension Scheme (5% employer contribution, rising to 10% with service)</li><li data-end="2483" data-start="2441">Medical Cash Back Plan</li><li data-start="2484" data-end="2521">Life Assurance (4x annual salary)</li><li data-start="2522" data-end="2550">Annual performance bonus</li><li data-start="2551" data-end="2572">Annual pay review</li><li data-start="2573" data-end="2597">Free on-site parking</li><li data-start="2598" data-end="2622">Cycle to Work scheme</li><li data-end="2651" data-start="2623">Employee Assistance Programme (health & wellbeing support)</li><li data-start="2715" data-end="2763">Ongoing training & development opportunities</li><li data-end="2850" data-start="2764">25 days holiday + bank holidays + 1 company holiday</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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuNjc3ODguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-05T15:19:27Z

Accounts Assistant

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
26000 - 28000 GBP / Yearly
I'm currently supporting a well-established organisation with the appointment of an Accounts Assistant to join their finance team. This is a great opportunity for someone early in their finance career to gain broad, hands-on exposure while supporting an experienced Finance Manager.The role offers a varied workload across transactional finance, reconciliations, and day-to-day accounts support, making it ideal for someone looking to build on existing experience in a structured and supportive environment.Key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Supporting the day-to-day operation of the accounting system</li><li>Processing daily banking activities</li><li>Assisting with reconciliations, ensuring they are completed accurately and on time</li><li>Posting transactions across finance and internal systems</li><li>Raising invoices and supporting billing processes</li><li>Preparing internal transfer documentation</li><li>Supporting monthly billing cycles and submissions</li><li>Processing payments, including bank transfers</li><li>Managing purchase invoices and ensuring timely processing</li><li>Handling customer payments, including card transactions</li><li>Monitoring account balances and supporting account closures</li><li>Assisting with document and file archiving</li><li>Supporting credit control activities</li><li>Updating Excel spreadsheets for reporting and tracking purposes</li><li>Managing own workload effectively with minimal supervision</li></ul>I'm keen to speak with candidates who:<ul><li>Have at least 12 months' experience within an accounts or finance role</li><li>Possess a good understanding of basic accounting principles</li><li>Have experience with purchase and sales ledger duties</li><li>Are confident with reconciliations</li><li>Have solid Excel skills (intermediate level preferred)</li><li>Are IT literate and comfortable using finance systems</li><li>Have strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4zOTU5MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-12T15:12:46Z

Interim Finance Assistant

Telford, Shropshire
remote
Temporary
27000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Interim Finance Assistant / BookkeeperLocation: On-site, 5 days per weekContract: 3-6 monthsSalary: £27,000-£30,000 We are looking for a friendly and reliable Finance Assistant / Bookkeeper to join a busy finance team on an interim basis for 3-6 months.This is a varied role supporting day to day finance operations, including bookkeeping duties and payroll data input. This is a hands on role suited to someone with strong transactional finance experience Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Managing bookkeeping and finance administration tasks</li><li>Assisting with payroll data input and processing support</li><li>Managing purchase and sales ledger activities</li><li>Invoices, bank reconciliations and cash allocation</li><li>Processing invoices and supplier payments</li><li>Assisting with payroll data input and payroll administration</li><li>Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc tasks and reporting</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records on Xero</li></ul> Ideal Candidate:<ul><li>Previous experience in a Finance Assistant or Bookkeeping role</li><li>Xero experience preferred</li><li>AAT qualified or studying preferred</li><li>Friendly personality with a proactive approach</li><li>Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills</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/VGluby5GcmVldGguMjQ3MjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-08T16:44:18Z