8 results for Accounts Payable Clerk in Warrington, Warrington

Accounts Payable Controller

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Temporary
150 - 200 GBP / Daily
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk to join a busy and fast-paced finance team on a 6-month contract.This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned AP professional who is comfortable working with high volumes of invoices, multiple locations and competing priorities. You will play an important role in ensuring invoices are processed accurately and efficiently, supporting the wider finance function in a multi-site organisation.<h3>Key responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Processing a high volume of purchase invoices accurately and efficiently</li><li>Matching invoices to purchase orders and resolving discrepancies</li><li>Managing invoice queries with suppliers and internal stakeholders</li><li>Ensuring invoices are correctly coded and authorised</li><li>Reconciling supplier statements and investigating outstanding items</li><li>Supporting payment runs and ensuring suppliers are paid accurately and on time</li><li>Maintaining accurate AP records and supporting month-end activities</li><li>Managing a busy workload across multiple sites and prioritising effectively</li><li>Working closely with colleagues across finance and the wider business</li></ul><h3>About you</h3>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable professional who can hit the ground running in a busy environment.You will ideally have:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Proven experience in an Accounts Payable role</li><li>Experience processing large volumes of invoices</li><li>Experience working within a fast-paced, multi-site organisation</li><li>Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy</li><li>Good organisational skills and the ability to manage competing deadlines</li><li>Confidence dealing with supplier and internal queries</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>Good Excel skills and experience using finance/accounting systems</li><li>The ability to work independently while also contributing effectively to a wider finance team</li></ul><h3>What's on offer</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>6-month contract</li><li>Hybrid working pattern, with 4 days office-based and 1 day on-site</li><li>Opportunity to join a busy and established finance function</li><li>A varied role within a multi-site organisation</li><li>Immediate opportunity to make an impact within the AP team</li></ul>If you're an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk who enjoys working in a high-volume, fast-paced environment, we'd 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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuMDMwMTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-21T11:33:40Z

Purchase Ledger Clerk

Leeds, West Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
Purchase Ledger Clerk - North Leeds | £30,000 - £32,000 | Full-Time or Part-Time (Flexible)Robert Half Finance & 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.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.Key Responsibilities:<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>What We're Looking For:<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>Location: North Leeds Salary: £30,000 - £32,000 (pro-rated for part-time) Type: Permanent | Full-Time or Part-Time (Flexible)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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjgwNzM5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-08-13T14:17:16Z

Accounts Payable Assistant (Supplier Queries)

Southport, Merseyside
remote
Permanent
26000 - 27000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a distribution business in the North West of England to recruit for an Accounts Payable Assistant (Supplier Queries).About the RoleOur 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.Responsibilities<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>Requirements<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>Benefits<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>Working PatternFull-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.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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMzczOTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-26T10:31:01Z

Purchase Ledger Clerk

Derbyshire, Derbyshire
remote
Temporary
13.50 - 15 GBP / Hourly
<h1>Interim Purchase Ledger Clerk</h1>Salary: £13.50- £15 per hour Location: Alferton Contract: Interim (3-6 Months) Working Pattern: Hybrid/Flexible Working Available<h2>The Opportunity</h2>Robert Half is working with a well-established business based in Alferton to recruit an experienced Interim Purchase Ledger Clerk. This is a hands-on role supporting the finance team through a busy period and requires someone who can quickly take ownership of the purchase ledger function with minimal supervision.This position would suit an experienced Accounts Payable or Purchase Ledger professional who is confident managing high-volume invoice processing, supplier queries, and payment runs within a fast-paced environment.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Processing high volumes of supplier invoices accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Matching, batching and coding invoices.</li><li>Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies.</li><li>Managing supplier accounts and responding to payment queries.</li><li>Preparing and processing weekly and monthly payment runs.</li><li>Ensuring invoices are authorised and posted within agreed timescales.</li><li>Supporting month-end close activities relating to accounts payable.</li><li>Maintaining accurate supplier records and account information.</li><li>Assisting with process improvements and backlog clearance where required.</li><li>Working closely with operational departments to resolve invoice and PO issues.</li></ul><h2>Person Specification</h2><ul><li>Previous experience within a Purchase Ledger or Accounts Payable role.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy.</li><li>Experience processing high volumes of invoices.</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Strong systems skills, including Excel.</li><li>Ability to hit the ground running in an interim assignment.</li><li>Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Dynamics, Oracle, Sage, or similar would be advantageous.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer</h2><ul><li>Immediate start available.</li><li>Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.</li><li>Opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative finance team.</li><li>Competitive hourly rate or fixed-term salary equivalent.</li><li>Potential for assignment extension depending on business requirements.</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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuOTMzNDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-31T09:32:05Z

Purchase Ledger Clerk

Halifax, West Yorkshire
remote
Temporary
13 - 16 GBP / Hourly
Interim Accounts Clerk Location: Halifax Job Type: Interim / Temporary to Permanent Work Pattern: Office-BasedRobert Half are currently recruiting for an Interim Accounts Clerk to join a fast-growing business in Halifax. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional looking for an immediate start within a busy and supportive office environment.This is a fully office-based role, and due to location and accessibility, candidates must have access to their own transport.Key responsibilities may include:<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>Key requirements:<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>This role may offer the potential to move from temporary to permanent for the right candidate, making it a great opportunity to join a business during an exciting period of growth.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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi4xODM5OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-04T14:56:39Z

Purchase Ledger Clerk

Pontefract, West Yorkshire
remote
Temporary
13 - 17 GBP / Hourly
Interim Purchase Ledger Clerk Location: South Kirkby Duration: Approx. 3 months Working Pattern: Fully onsite Recruiter: Robert HalfRobert Half is currently recruiting for an Interim Purchase Ledger Clerk to join a business based full onsite in South Kirkby for an initial period of around three months.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional to join a busy team and provide immediate support with purchase ledger duties.Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Processing high volumes of purchase invoices</li><li>Matching, batching and coding invoices</li><li>Statement reconciliations</li><li>Query resolution with suppliers and internal teams</li><li>Assisting with payment runs</li><li>Maintaining accurate purchase ledger records</li><li>Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc duties as required</li></ul>Candidate requirements:<ul><li>Previous purchase ledger experience is essential</li><li>Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Good communication skills</li><li>Ability to start at short notice would be highly advantageous</li></ul>This role is fully onsite in South Kirkby, so candidates must be able to commute daily.If you have the relevant purchase ledger experience and are available for an interim assignment, we would love to hear from you.Apply now or contact Robert Half for more information.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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi41MTU4Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-07T13:45:26Z

Accounts Assistant

Wolverhampton, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
27000 - 28000 GBP / Yearly
An established and growing business based in Four Ashes is looking to recruit an ambitious Accounts Assistant to join its finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in finance, with exposure to all aspects of transactional accounting and opportunities to develop their skills within a supportive environment.Working closely with the Finance Manager and wider finance team, you will play a key role in ensuring the accurate processing of financial information while gaining valuable experience across month-end and reporting activities.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Processing purchase and sales invoices accurately and efficiently</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records and accounting data</li><li>Performing bank reconciliations and supplier statement reconciliations</li><li>Supporting weekly and monthly payment runs</li><li>Assisting with credit control and customer account management</li><li>Resolving supplier, customer, and internal finance queries</li><li>Supporting month-end processes, including reconciliations and reporting</li><li>Assisting with journals, accruals, and prepayments where appropriate</li><li>Maintaining financial records in line with company procedures and controls</li><li>Contributing to process improvements within the finance function</li><li>Supporting the wider team with ad hoc finance and administrative duties</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><ul><li>Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger, or similar finance position</li><li>Experience processing high volumes of invoices and maintaining accurate records</li><li>Confident completing bank reconciliations</li><li>Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy</li><li>Excellent organisational skills with the ability to meet deadlines</li><li>Strong communication skills and confidence dealing with internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel</li></ul><h2>Desirable</h2><ul><li>AAT qualified or currently studying towards an AAT qualification</li><li>Experience supporting month-end processes</li><li>Knowledge of journals, accruals, and prepayments</li><li>Experience using Sage, Xero, or other accounting software</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul><li>Full-time, permanent opportunity</li><li>5 days per week office based in Four Ashes</li><li>Genuine career development and progression opportunities</li><li>Exposure to a broad range of finance responsibilities</li><li>Supportive and collaborative working environment</li><li>Study support available for candidates looking to continue their finance qualifications</li></ul>This role would suit an Accounts Assistant looking to develop their finance career within a growing business that can offer ongoing training, increased responsibilities, and opportunities for progression. 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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS42NjY1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-10T15:25:04Z

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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi42NDMxMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-05T10:59:01Z