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

Interim Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable Clerk (AP Clerk)

Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
remote
Temporary
15 - 16 GBP / Hourly
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Interim Accounts Payable / Purchase Ledger Clerk to join a busy and growing business based in Stoke-on-Trent. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is immediately available and looking to secure a temp-to-perm role within a supportive finance team.Due to increased transaction volumes and ongoing process improvements, the business requires a proactive and detail oriented individual who can hit the ground running.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Processing high volumes of supplier invoices (300-500 per week) accurately and efficiently</li><li>Performing 3-way matching (purchase orders, invoices, and delivery notes)</li><li>Investigating and resolving invoice and pricing discrepancies with suppliers and internal stakeholders</li><li>Preparing and processing supplier payment runs</li><li>Reconciling supplier statements and managing outstanding queries</li><li>Maintaining accurate and up to date purchase ledger records</li></ul>About You:<ul><li>Proven experience in Accounts Payable / Purchase Ledger</li><li>Comfortable working in a high volume environment</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li>Experience with 3 way matching is essential</li><li>Exposure to payroll processes is desirable but not essential</li><li>Immediately available or on a short notice period</li></ul>What's on Offer:<ul><li>Opportunity to transition into a permanent role</li><li>On site working environment with a collaborative team</li><li>Stoke-on-Trent (5 days on-site)</li><li>15-16 per hour (29-31K equiv)</li><li>Temporary to Permanent (Initial 3 month contract) Immediate Start Required</li></ul>If you are immediately available and ready to take on a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to be considered. 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/VGluby5GcmVldGguMDg5NTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-13T16:15:13Z

Purchase Ledger Clerk

Northwich, Cheshire
remote
Temporary
23.38 - 24.38 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk to join a busy finance team on an interim basis. This is a hands on role requiring someone who can hit the ground running and support the accounts payable function during a period of transition.Cheshire based - hybrid working. Key Responsibilities <ul data-start="751" data-end="1294"><li data-end="833" data-start="751">Processing high volumes of supplier invoices accurately and in a timely manner</li><li data-start="834" data-end="914">Matching, batching and coding invoices to purchase orders and delivery notes</li><li data-end="963" data-start="915">Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies</li><li data-start="1028" data-end="1102">Managing supplier queries and maintaining strong working relationships</li><li data-end="1170" data-start="1103">Maintaining accurate vendor records and ensuring data integrity</li><li data-start="1171" data-end="1229">Assisting with month-end close processes and reporting</li><li data-end="1294" data-start="1230">Supporting wider finance team with ad hoc duties as required</li></ul>Key Requirements<ul data-start="1495" data-end="1851"><li data-start="1495" data-end="1563">Previous experience in a Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable role</li><li data-start="1564" data-end="1621">Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines</li><li data-end="1739" data-start="1684">Immediately available or available at short notice</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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuMjMxNDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-27T14:21:12Z

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

Management Accountant

Kendal, Cumbria
remote
Permanent
40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Management Accountant Kendal | £40,000 - £50,000 + benefitsA well-established and growing organisation within the construction/manufacturing sector is seeking a Management Accountant 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.<h3>The Role</h3>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.<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&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>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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi44NjcyNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-27T14:11:34Z

Treasury Assistant

Macclesfield, Cheshire
remote
Permanent
45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
The company is a leading international, PE backed company in the sports apparel and customisation sector, delivering high-quality textile solutions to top-tier brands and organisations.Due to growth, the business is seeking an experienced Treasury Accountant to join our finance team. The role will manage treasury operations, ensuring efficient cash management, liquidity planning, and financial risk mitigation. The position reports directly to the Group Finance Controller.<h3 data-end="711" data-section-id="1xmbd3v" data-start="685">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1435" data-start="712"><li data-end="836" data-section-id="14d42lt" data-start="712">Manage day-to-day treasury operations, including cash flow forecasting, liquidity management, and banking relationships.</li><li data-start="837" data-end="947" data-section-id="s8jq1d">Reconcile treasury accounts and maintain accurate records of cash, investments, and financial instruments.</li><li data-section-id="4w2jdq" data-end="1011" data-start="948">Monitor and optimise working capital across business units.</li><li data-end="1083" data-section-id="f0qhxv" data-start="1012">Implement and maintain treasury controls, policies, and procedures.</li><li data-start="1084" data-section-id="9h5x8r" data-end="1186">Prepare and deliver accurate reports on cash positions, bank balances, and short-term investments.</li><li data-start="1187" data-end="1288" data-section-id="pznv2b">Collaborate with internal teams on payment processes, FX exposures, and treasury risk management.</li><li data-end="1367" data-section-id="t826j8" data-start="1289">Ensure compliance with all regulatory and internal reporting requirements.</li><li data-section-id="he2b4i" data-end="1435" data-start="1368">Support month-end and year-end financial processes as required.</li></ul><h3 data-start="1437" data-end="1473" data-section-id="j5ibrs">Required Skills and Experience</h3><ul data-start="1474" data-end="1962"><li data-start="1474" data-end="1592" data-section-id="1lfumek">Proven experience in a treasury or cash management role, preferably in a multi-site or multi-currency environment.</li><li data-section-id="1lfumek" data-end="1592" data-start="1474">QBE or part-qualified/qualified accountant</li><li data-start="1593" data-end="1659" data-section-id="1m61iwu">Strong experience using Kyriba treasury management system.</li><li data-section-id="x8luy2" data-end="1747" data-start="1660">Solid understanding of cash management, banking operations, and financial controls.</li><li data-start="1748" data-section-id="1q026x2" data-end="1802">Proficient in Excel and financial reporting tools.</li><li data-end="1868" data-section-id="1m00zqs" data-start="1803">Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.</li><li data-start="1869" data-end="1962" data-section-id="k2nxym">Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="g681sy" data-end="2109" data-start="2095">Benefits</h3><ul data-start="2110" data-end="2389"><li data-end="2256" data-section-id="1dqvdv7" data-start="2158">Opportunity to work in a leading, highly acquisitive company within its industry</li><li data-start="2257" data-section-id="t6w6bf" data-end="2310">Collaborative and innovative working environment.</li><li data-start="2311" data-section-id="b74n8p" data-end="2389">Career growth and development opportunities within a growing organisation.</li><li data-section-id="b74n8p" data-end="2389" data-start="2311">Hybrid working with onsite parking. </li></ul>Only individuals with Kyriba treasury management system experience will be considered for this role. 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5Ljk0MjI0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-03-19T16:52:17Z

Senior Payroll Specialist - Fully Remote (UK)

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Senior Payroll Specialist | Fully Remote | £60,000 - £65,000 Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Senior Payroll Specialist to join a growing international business on a fully remote basis.This is a key role responsible for the end‑to‑end delivery of payroll across the UK and the US, with particular emphasis on US payroll compliance and accuracy. You'll work closely with Finance, HR, and third‑party providers to ensure payroll is processed accurately, on time, and in line with local legislation.This opportunity would suit an experienced payroll professional who enjoys ownership, autonomy, and operating in a multi‑country environment. Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Managing end‑to‑end payroll processing for UK and US employees, including gross‑to‑net calculations</li><li>Ensuring full compliance with HMRC requirements in the UK and IRS / State Agency regulations in the US</li><li>Overseeing payroll onboarding for new starters, including tax setup, benefits, pensions and regional equivalents</li><li>Managing relationships with third‑party payroll providers and monitoring SLAs</li><li>Ownership of payroll calendars, deadlines, and year‑end processes (P60s, W‑2s, etc.)</li><li>Monthly payroll reconciliations, variance analysis, and resolution of discrepancies</li><li>Preparing payroll-related journals and supporting month‑end close</li><li>Producing payroll reporting, KPIs, and cost analysis for management</li><li>Ensuring GDPR compliance and secure handling of sensitive payroll data</li></ul> The ideal candidate will have:<ul><li>Proven hands‑on experience managing US payroll (essential)</li><li>Strong understanding of US federal and state payroll legislation </li><li>Solid UK payroll knowledge including PAYE, NIC, pensions and statutory payments</li><li>Experience working with multi‑country payroll environments</li><li>Strong Excel skills and the ability to reconcile and analyse complex payroll data</li><li>High attention to detail and a proactive, ownership‑driven mindset</li><li>Excellent communication skills and confidence working with stakeholders across regions</li></ul> Salary & benefits:<ul><li>£60,000 - £65,000</li><li>25 days' annual leave plus 8 public holidays</li><li>Private Medical Cover</li><li>Life Insurance </li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Group Income Protection</li></ul>Working pattern:<ul><li>Fully remote (UK-based)</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjY2MTIzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-11T17:40:20Z