30 results for Accounts Payable Clerk in Southend, Southend-on-Sea

Credit Control Clerk

Chessington, London
remote
Permanent
26000 - 26000 GBP / Yearly
Job Title: Junior Credit Controller Salary: £26,000 per annum Location: Office-based (5 days per week)About the Role We are looking for a driven and reliable Credit Controller to join our finance team. This role is well-suited to someone who is keen to learn, develop new skills, and build a long-term career within credit control. Full training and support will be provided.Key Responsibilities<ul data-end="1016" data-start="553"><li data-end="628" data-start="553">Assist in managing the credit control process to ensure timely payments</li><li data-end="736" data-start="629">Communicate with customers via phone and email to resolve queries and follow up on outstanding invoices</li><li data-end="803" data-start="737">Maintain accurate customer records and update internal systems</li><li data-start="804" data-end="867">Support with payment allocation and account reconciliations</li><li data-start="868" data-end="934">Provide administrative support to the Finance team as required</li><li data-end="1016" data-start="935">Contribute to improving processes and maintaining a positive team environment</li></ul>Skills & Attributes<ul data-start="1044" data-end="1399"><li data-end="1101" data-start="1044">Strong communication skills and a professional manner</li><li data-start="1102" data-end="1157">Attention to detail with good organisational skills</li><li data-end="1220" data-start="1158">Comfortable working with numbers and financial information</li><li data-end="1278" data-start="1221">Confident using Microsoft Office, in particular Excel</li><li data-end="1336" data-start="1279">Willingness to learn and take on new responsibilities</li><li data-start="1337" data-end="1399">Able to work well both independently and as part of a team</li></ul>What We Offer<ul data-start="1421" data-end="1693"><li data-end="1526" data-start="1477">Supportive and collaborative team environment</li><li data-end="1622" data-start="1587">Fully office-based role to support learning and team collaboration</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNzIxMzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-11-05T15:40:12Z

Accounts Assistant - 12 month FTC

Saffron Walden, Essex
remote
Contract
30000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Accounts Assistant - 12-Month FTC Saffron Walden (2 days per week in the office) Up to £32,000 | Robert Half Exclusive RoleRobert Half are delighted to be partnering with a respected organisation in Saffron Walden to recruit an Accounts Assistant on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with solid Excel skills (pivot tables & VLOOKUPs essential) who enjoys a varied role across treasury, purchase ledger and financial reporting.<h3 data-end="525" data-start="509">The Role</h3>As Accounts Assistant, you will play a key part in supporting the Assistant Financial Controller and wider Finance Team, ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong controls, and smooth day-to-day operations. Responsibilities include:<ul data-start="772" data-end="1645"><li data-start="772" data-end="925">Managing daily treasury operations, including updating banking systems and ensuring authorised payments and inter-account transfers are completed</li><li data-end="1035" data-start="926">Performing daily bank reconciliations and maintaining accurate cash book records (including Imagepay)</li><li data-start="1036" data-end="1197">Providing back-office treasury support: confirming transactions, maintaining Whistlebrook records, preparing daily swap checkers and monitoring templates</li><li data-end="1275" data-start="1198">Producing the monthly Back Office Treasury Compliance Report for ALCO</li><li data-start="1276" data-end="1375">Supporting branch administration, including cheque management and banking stationery orders</li><li data-end="1465" data-start="1376">Administering the Purchase Ledger, resolving queries, and completing payment runs</li><li data-start="1466" data-end="1567">Assisting with balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and appropriate documentation</li><li data-start="1568" data-end="1645">Contributing to audit readiness and maintaining strong financial controls</li></ul><h3 data-start="1647" data-end="1664">About You</h3>We're looking for someone who is:<ul data-end="2065" data-start="1700"><li data-end="1767" data-start="1700">Confident using Excel, especially pivot tables and VLOOKUPs</li><li data-start="1768" data-end="1828">Detail-oriented, organised and able to work to deadlines</li><li data-end="1932" data-start="1829">Experienced within finance operations, treasury, bank reconciliation or purchase ledger (desirable)</li><li data-start="1933" data-end="2002">A strong communicator who enjoys supporting multiple stakeholders</li><li data-end="2065" data-start="2003">Able to attend the Saffron Walden office twice a week</li></ul><h3 data-end="2090" data-start="2067">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-end="2343" data-start="2091"><li data-end="2119" data-start="2091">Salary up to £32,000</li><li data-start="2120" data-end="2219">12-month FTC with the opportunity to add valuable treasury and financial control experience</li><li data-end="2254" data-start="2220">Hybrid working (2 days onsite)</li><li data-end="2343" data-start="2255">Supportive, experienced finance team and a role with real breadth and responsibility</li></ul>If you're a proactive and detail-focused Finance Accounts Assistant looking for your next challenge, please apply today through Robert Half.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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjI3MDcyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-11-26T17:06:54Z

Assistant Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
45000 - 47000 GBP / Yearly
ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT - PERMANENT - LONDON - UP TO £47k + 15% BONUS - HYBRID Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a long-standing client who are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join their team on a permanent basis offering hybrid working, up to £47k and 15% bonus, study support and career progression! Responsibilities: <ul><li>Prepare and process journal entries, ledger transactions, and reconciliations accurately and timely.</li><li>Producing accurate monthly management accounts with detailed variance analysis for the contract and reporting results to Contract Manager, Finance Manager, and operational managers.</li><li>Preparing forecasts and budgets in liaison with finance teams - providing support and advice where required.</li><li>Support the wider Municipal finance team with audit queries and pricing queries from clients.</li><li>Support data collection and basic analysis of operational KPIs and financial performance of the contract.</li><li>Collaborate with other team members to complete balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Assist in auditing processes to ensure compliance with policies/procedure and collaborate with the finance team to assist with other ad hoc tasks. </li></ul>Requirements: <ul><li>Part-qualified or finalist - ACCA/ACA/CIMA or equivalent.</li><li>Proficiency in spreadsheet as Microsoft Excel/ google sheets.</li><li>Excellent organisational and time management skills with high attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines and good communication 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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMzA3MjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-11-21T12:13:08Z

Indirect Tax Analyst

London, London
remote
Temporary
250 - 315 GBP / Daily
INDIRECT TAX ANALYST - UP TO £315/DAY - 6 MONTH TEMP ASSIGNMENT - KENSINGTON - HYBRID Robert Half are delighted to be supporting a well-known, dynamic client with their search for an Indirect Tax Analyst for a 6 month assignment offering hybrid working and up to £315/day (via umbrella)! The Indirect Tax Analyst will be responsible for performing activities related to indirect and withholding tax compliance and ensure ongoing tax obligations are met. Things to know: <ul><li>Job Title: Indirect Tax Analyst (6 month assignment) </li><li>Rate: Up to £315/day (via umbrella) </li><li>Location: Kensington - 3 days onsite, 2 days working from home </li><li>Start date: January 2026 </li></ul>Responsibilities: <ul><li>Support VAT compliance across the EMEA region, assisting in the preparation of UK and EU tax returns (VAT, WHT, ECSL, Intrastat etc.).</li><li>Understand key ERP and associate technologies related to indirect and withholding tax reporting.</li><li>Collaborate with other process workstreams within the shared service centre (PTP-AP, OTC-AR, MDM - Master Data, Royalties, RTR - banking and finance reporting) teams.</li><li>Assist with day-to-day indirect and withholding tax queries.</li><li>Review tax accounts and general ledger account reconciliations for EMEA entities.</li></ul>Requirements: <ul><li>2+ years experience performing indirect tax compliance VAT accounting. </li><li>Good understanding of UK & EU VAT regulations. </li><li>Experience of working with S/4 HANA.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNDgxMTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-12-11T18:29:10Z

Credit Controller

City of London, London
remote
Contract
15 - 18 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Retail Company in London to recruit an immediate, temporary Credit Controller for 4-6 months.Role:Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary Credit Controller to assist them for 4-6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Perform credit risk assessments and provide input into credit decisions on customers.</li><li style="text-align: left;">Proactively manage a portfolio of 500-600 customer accounts, ensuring timely collection of outstanding balances.</li><li>Respond to customer queries relating to their accounts by phone and email.</li><li>Maintain clear and professional communication with customers, ensuring a positive experience.</li><li>Investigate and resolve payment discrepancies and customer queries timely with accuracy and professionalism.</li><li>Allocate payments accurately and perform regular account reconciliations to maintain complete, accurate and up-to-date information to enable quick reference.</li><li>Assist with preparing reporting on aged debtors, cash collection performance, and credit risk exposure.</li><li>Assist in driving forward process improvement and automation.</li></ul>Profile:The successful temporary Credit Controller will either be a Finance graduate looking to gain entry level finance experience or you will have have 2+ years experience in Credit Control.You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a leading Retail Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:This temporary Credit Control role will be paying circa £15-£18 per hour, dependant on experience. 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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjIwMzY1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-12-02T11:45:43Z