9 results for Accounts Payable Specialist in Wakefield, Wakefield

Interim Accounts Payable Clerk (Part Time)

Derby, Derbyshire
remote
Permanent
28000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Part-Time Interim Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable Clerk Location: Derby (2 days per week on site) Contract: 2-3 months Salary: £28,000-£30,000 equiv (pro rata)We are seeking an immediately available proactive and self-sufficient Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable Clerk to support the Head of AP on an interim basis for a 2-3 month contract.This is a part time role based in Derby, with 2 days per week on site. Due to collaboration with US stakeholders, candidates must be available to work afternoons up to 5pm.Key Responsibilities: Processing high volumes of invoices Assisting with payment runs Supporting the Accounts Payable function during a system migration Working with the RAMP system (training provided if no prior experience)About You: Previous experience in Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable Able to work independently and manage workload effectively Comfortable working in a changing environment (system migration) Strong attention to detail and organisational skills RAMP system experience (not essential, as it is user friendly) Ideal for candidates who are adaptable and confident working with minimal supervisionRobert 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/VGluby5GcmVldGguMTQ2NTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-06T10:06:49Z

Finance Manager

Leeds, West Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Finance Administration Manager on behalf of a growing business in Leeds. This is a key role overseeing all transactional finance activity while leading a small team and supporting the wider finance function.The RoleAs Finance Administration Manager, you will take ownership of:<ul><li>Leading and developing a team of two covering end‑to‑end transactional finance</li><li>Managing accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring accuracy and strong controls</li><li>Overseeing payroll, including HMRC submissions, pension uploads and payments</li><li>Handling finance queries and supporting the month‑end cycle where required</li><li>Managing office administration duties including fleet car administration and ordering office supplies</li></ul>The Ideal CandidateWe're looking for someone with:<ul><li>Proven experience in a Finance Administration Manager or similar finance operations role</li><li>Strong understanding of transactional finance processes</li><li>Confidence handling queries, improving processes and working in a fast‑paced environment</li><li>Strong communication and leadership skills</li></ul> Salary & Benefits<ul><li>Up to £40,000 + benefits</li><li>Opportunity to take full ownership of transactional finance and develop your leadership capability</li><li>A stable, growing business with a supportive team culture</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjQxNzE1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-08T09:35:11Z

Accounts Assistant

Leeds, West Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to join a growing finance team within a well‑established business in Leeds, West Yorkshire.This is a broad, hands‑on role suited to someone who is comfortable owning day‑to‑day finance processes and enjoys getting involved across a wide range of ad hoc accounting duties. The role will particularly suit candidates with solid experience in payroll and purchase ledger, who are keen to build wider accounting exposure over time. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Ownership and processing of payroll, ensuring accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Full purchase ledger responsibility, including supplier reconciliations and payment runs</li><li>Assisting with month‑end close, journals and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Supporting management accounts preparation</li><li>Handling a variety of ad hoc finance tasks as required across the team</li><li>Working closely with senior finance colleagues to support reporting and controls</li></ul> The Ideal Candidate<ul><li>Proven experience in an Accounts Assistant or similar transactional accounting role</li><li>Strong background in payroll and purchase ledger</li><li>Comfortable working in a varied role with changing priorities</li><li>Detail‑oriented, well organised and dependable</li></ul> Salary & Benefits<ul><li>£35,000-£40,000 salary (dependent on experience)</li><li>Exposure to a wide range of finance responsibilities</li><li>Opportunity to develop beyond transactional accounting</li><li>Stable, supportive finance 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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjE4OTEwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-20T14:52:51Z

Accounts Assistant

Leeds, West Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
<h3>Accounts Assistant</h3>Leeds | £30,000 - £35,000 | Study Support AvailableRobert 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.<h3>The Role:</h3>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.Key responsibilities include:<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> 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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjExNDUwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-05T15:38:55Z

Assistant Accountant

Leeds, West Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Assistant Accountant£35,000-£40,000 | Leeds | Varied & busy role Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for an Assistant Accountant to join a growing finance team within a well‑established business in West Yorkshire.This is a broad, hands‑on role suited to someone who is comfortable owning day‑to‑day finance processes and enjoys getting involved across a wide range of ad hoc accounting duties. The role will particularly suit candidates with solid experience in payroll and purchase ledger, who are keen to build wider accounting exposure over time. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Ownership and processing of payroll, ensuring accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Full purchase ledger responsibility, including supplier reconciliations and payment runs</li><li>Assisting with month‑end close, journals and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Supporting management accounts preparation</li><li>Handling a variety of ad hoc finance tasks as required across the team</li><li>Working closely with senior finance colleagues to support reporting and controls</li></ul> The Ideal Candidate<ul><li>Proven experience in an Assistant Accountant or similar transactional accounting role</li><li>Strong background in payroll and purchase ledger</li><li>Comfortable working in a varied role with changing priorities</li><li>Detail‑oriented, well organised and dependable</li></ul> Salary & Benefits<ul><li>£35,000-£40,000 salary (dependent on experience)</li><li>Exposure to a wide range of finance responsibilities</li><li>Opportunity to develop beyond transactional accounting</li><li>Stable, supportive finance 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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjg2MjU5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-11T08:21:43Z

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

Financial Controller

Skipton, North Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Financial Controller Skipton area- Office Based £55,000 basic plus excellent bonus Robert Half Accountancy & Finance is recruiting for a Financial Controller to join a well-established, highly respected construction-led business based in the Skipton area. This is a hands-on role leading a small finance team, offering broad responsibility across financial control, reporting, and commercial support within a growing SME environment. To be considered for this role you must have gained finance experience within the construction industry and will be looking for future career development. The Role:<ul><li>Lead and develop a small finance team</li><li>Take ownership of day-to-day finance operations</li><li>Produce monthly management accounts and reporting</li><li>Ensure compliance with CIS and construction payment processes</li><li>Support payroll across PAYE and subcontractors</li><li>Improve financial processes and controls</li><li>Provide commercial insight across projects and contracts</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Construction industry experience is essential</li><li>Strong understanding of CIS and construction contract environments</li><li>Confident managing end-to-end finance processes in a hands-on role</li><li>Payroll knowledge beneficial</li></ul>The Package<ul><li>£55,000 basic salary</li><li>Excellent bonus structure in place</li><li>Plus additional benefits</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, growing business that can offer long term future career development and a highly attractive bonus structure that rewards success. 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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjAwMzM0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-12T17:35:13Z

Payroll Clerk

Leeds, West Yorkshire
remote
Temporary
15.00 - 20.00 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Payroller to join a business based in East Leeds on a short-term contract for 2 to 3 months.This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on payroll professional who can quickly step in and support a busy payroll function, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time.Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Processing end-to-end payroll on a regular basis</li><li>Managing payroll queries and resolving discrepancies</li><li>Ensuring compliance with payroll legislation and internal processes</li><li>Handling starters, leavers, SSP, SMP, pensions and deductions</li><li>Supporting month-end payroll reporting and reconciliations</li><li>Liaising with HR and finance teams as required</li></ul>Key requirements:<ul><li>Proven experience working in a senior payroll position</li><li>Strong end-to-end payroll processing experience</li><li>ADP experience is highly desirable</li><li>Ability to hit the ground running in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills</li><li>Available to commit to a 2 to 3 month assignment</li></ul>Location: East Leeds Duration: 2 to 3 months Start: Immediate / short notice preferredIf you are an experienced payroll professional available at short notice and looking for your next contract opportunity in East Leeds, we would love to hear from you.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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi44NjY3OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-27T15:50:31Z

Payroll & Workday Administrator

Leeds, West Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 38000 GBP / Yearly
<h3>Payroll & Workday Administrator</h3>Leeds (Outskirts) | Salary - £35,000 - £38,000 | PermanentA successful global manufacturing business based in Leeds is recruiting a Payroll & Workday Administrator to support payroll delivery and Workday administration.This is a hands on role working closely with HR, Finance to ensure payroll is processed accurately and on time, while maintaining high standards of data integrity within Workday.<h3>Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul><li>Support the end to end payroll process, ensuring accuracy and meeting deadlines</li><li>Maintain and update employee records within Workday, including starters, leavers, changes and absences</li><li>Act as the first point of contact for employee payroll queries</li><li>Assist with payroll reconciliations, reporting and month end processes</li><li>Ensure compliance with UK payroll legislation and HMRC requirements</li><li>Support audits, system updates and process improvements</li></ul><h3>Requirements: </h3><ul><li>Previous payroll experience essential </li><li>Hands on experience using Workday - advantageous yet not essential </li><li>Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy</li><li>Comfortable working to deadlines in a structured, fast paced environment</li><li>Good working knowledge of UK payroll processes</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, global organisation offering a supportive team environment and long term development. <h3>What's on offer:</h3><ul><ul><li>£35,000- £38,000 salary - DOE</li><li>Bonus, plus a range of benefits </li><li>Hybrid & flexible working </li></ul></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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjgxNzU0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-05T16:06:59Z