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5 results for Accounts Payable Clerk in Saint Helens, St. Helens

Purchase Ledger Clerk
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 30000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Purchase Ledger Clerk - North Leeds | £30,000 - £32,000 | Full-Time or Part-Time (Flexible)</strong></p><p>Robert Half Finance &amp; Accounting are recruiting for a Purchase Ledger Clerk to join a growing business based in North Leeds. This is a great opportunity to join a welcoming and collaborative finance team, supporting a variety of high-profile projects across the UK.</p><p>This role is ideal for someone with some finance or admin experience who enjoys working in a structured environment and is looking for a long-term, steady position. Flexible hours are available, making it a great fit for those seeking either full-time or part-time work.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Create purchase orders at the direction of Project Managers</li><li>Process invoices and credit notes accurately and efficiently</li><li>Manage supplier accounts and complete onboarding documentation</li><li>Liaise with suppliers regarding payment queries</li><li>Maintain contract documentation and variation logs</li><li>Support procurement and assist with spend analysis</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Some experience in Accounts Payable or a similar finance/admin role</li><li>Good Excel skills and attention to detail</li><li>Friendly and professional communication skills</li><li>A methodical, accurate approach to work</li><li>Familiarity with Sage is a bonus, but not essential</li></ul><p><strong>Location:</strong> North Leeds<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £30,000 - £32,000 (pro-rated for part-time)<br /> <strong>Type:</strong> Permanent | Full-Time or Part-Time (Flexible)</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjgwNzM5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-08-13T14:17:16Z
Accounts Payable Assistant (Supplier Queries)
  • Southport, Merseyside
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 26000 - 27000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half has partnered with a distribution business in the North West of England to recruit for an Accounts Payable Assistant (Supplier Queries).</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Our client, a well-established distribution business, is looking for an Accounts Payable Assistant to join their busy finance team, with a focus on resolving supplier queries. This is a high-volume, fast-paced environment where you'll act as the key point of contact for investigating and resolving invoice issues, working closely with both suppliers and internal departments to keep accounts moving smoothly.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Investigate and resolve invoice queries, including price and quantity discrepancies</li><li>Reconcile supplier accounts and process credit notes</li><li>Liaise directly with suppliers and internal stakeholders to resolve issues promptly</li><li>Manage a high volume of queries while maintaining accuracy and meeting targets</li><li>Build strong working relationships across multiple departments</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in a fast-paced Accounts Payable or query resolution role</li><li>Comfortable working with large volumes of transactions (any industry background considered)</li><li>Confident using Microsoft-based finance/ERP systems</li><li>Strong Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs and account reconciliation</li><li>Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently</li><li>Strong communication skills and high attention to detail</li><li>A collaborative, team-focused approach</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Salary: £26,000 - £27,000</li><li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy more</li><li>Pension scheme with matched employer contributions</li><li>Life assurance cover</li><li>Health cash plan covering everyday medical costs, plus digital GP access</li><li>Confidential wellbeing and counselling support</li><li>High street discount scheme (retail, travel, tech, dining)</li><li>Early access to earned pay ahead of payday</li><li>Optional dental and critical illness cover</li></ul><p><strong>Working Pattern</strong></p><p>Full-time in the office during the initial probationary period, moving to hybrid working (up to 2 days per week from home on fixed, agreed days) once probation is successfully completed.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMzczOTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-08-26T10:31:01Z
Purchase Ledger Clerk
  • Halifax, West Yorkshire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 13 - 16 GBP / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Interim Accounts Clerk</strong><br /><strong>Location: Halifax</strong><br /><strong>Job Type: Interim / Temporary to Permanent</strong><br /><strong>Work Pattern: Office-Based</strong></p><p>Robert Half are currently recruiting for an <strong>Interim Accounts Clerk</strong> to join a <strong>fast-growing business in Halifax</strong>. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional looking for an immediate start within a busy and supportive office environment.</p><p>This is a <strong>fully office-based role</strong>, and due to location and accessibility, candidates <strong>must have access to their own transport</strong>.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities may include:</strong></p><ul><li>Processing purchase and sales ledger invoices</li><li>Bank reconciliations</li><li>Assisting with payment allocations</li><li>Supporting month-end finance processes</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records and data entry</li><li>Handling general accounts administration duties</li></ul><p><strong>Key requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in an Accounts Clerk or similar finance support role</li><li>Strong Excel skills, including confidence using formulas and spreadsheets</li><li>High levels of accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Own transport is essential</li><li>Available to start at short notice</li></ul><p>This role may offer the potential to <strong>move from temporary to permanent</strong> for the right candidate, making it a great opportunity to join a business during an exciting period of growth.</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi4xODM5OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-09-04T14:56:39Z
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
Management Accountant
  • Kendal, Cumbria
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Management Accountant</strong><br />Kendal | £40,000 - £50,000 + benefits</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">A well-established and growing organisation within the construction/manufacturing sector is seeking a <strong>Management Accountant</strong> to join its finance team. This is a key role supporting the Head of Finance, offering broad exposure across financial operations, reporting, and analysis in a fast-paced environment.</p><h3>The Role</h3><p class="isSelectedEnd">The Management Accountant will play an instrumental role in ensuring the efficiency and accuracy of financial operations. You'll be responsible for maintaining robust financial processes, supporting decision-making through insightful reporting, and ensuring compliance with internal and external obligations.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Oversee and support the purchase ledger, ensuring accurate and timely invoice processing</li><li>Resolve finance queries efficiently across the business</li><li>Maintain and reconcile purchase ledger accounts, ensuring balances are followed up</li><li>Produce aged creditor reports and monitor supplier payment timelines</li><li>Manage fortnightly subcontractor payment cycles</li><li>Prepare and process supplier payment runs for approval</li><li>Process expenses, mileage journals, and credit card transactions with accurate job costing</li><li>Handle daily bank postings and monthly sales transactions</li><li>Maintain employee allowances, mileage logs, and tool registers</li><li>Manage the fixed asset register and monthly depreciation schedules</li><li>Prepare prepayments, accruals, and monthly stock reports</li><li>Deliver monthly management accounts including P&amp;L, balance sheet, and job costing analysis</li><li>Investigate cost variances and provide meaningful financial insights</li><li>Complete balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Produce P11D data and support environmental reporting requirements</li><li>Ensure accurate filing and documentation of financial records</li><li>Provide support to the Head of Finance and assist with ad hoc projects</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Proven experience within a finance team, including production of management accounts</li><li>High attention to detail with strong organisational skills</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to liaise across departments</li><li>Able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines</li><li>Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel)</li><li>Experience using Sage 200 or similar accounting systems</li><li>Currently studying towards CIMA, ACA, or ACCA</li><li>A proactive, flexible, and positive approach to work</li></ul><h3>Desirable Experience</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Background within construction or sector-specific financial processes</li><li>Experience in a manufacturing environment</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Competitive salary of £40,000 - £50,000</li><li>Opportunity to join a growing, forward-thinking business</li><li>Exposure to a broad and varied finance role</li><li>Support for professional development and study</li><li>Collaborative and supportive team environment</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi42NDMxMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-08-05T10:59:01Z