9 results for Personal Assistant in Harrogate, North Yorkshire

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

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

Graduate Assistant Accountant

Leeds, West Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Graduate Assistant AccountantLeeds | £30,000 + Study Support | Hybrid workingRobert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Graduate Assistant Accountant to join a global consultancy business based on the outskirts of Leeds. This role has been created due to growth following the integration of new client contracts and offers an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a career in finance.This is an ideal role for someone early in their career who wants hands-on experience alongside formal study support.The RoleYou will support the finance team with a range of transactional and reporting activities, gaining exposure to multiple areas of finance.Responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Assisting with invoice and purchase order processing</li><li>Supporting cost allocation and project accounting</li><li>Helping with month-end close activities</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial data within systems</li><li>Supporting reporting for client contracts</li><li>Working closely with finance business partners and senior stakeholders</li></ul>The Ideal Candidate:<ul><li>Recent graduate or early-stage finance professional (AAT / ACCA / CIMA pathway)</li><li>Some prior finance or accounting experience (placement, internship, or entry-level role)</li><li>Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn</li><li>Good communication and organisational skills</li><li>Motivated to progress within a finance career</li></ul>Location:This role is based on the outskirts of Leeds. While hybrid working is available, candidates will need access to a car due to limited public transport links.Salary & Benefits<ul><li>£30,000 salary</li><li>Full study support (AAT / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li>25 days holidays</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Clear progression opportunities within a large finance function</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjcyOTcyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-01T16:52:49Z

Assistant Management Accountant

Elland, West Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is delighted to be recruiting for an Assistant Management Accountant on behalf of a well-established and successful business based in Elland. This site forms part of a larger group with a strong track record of success, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career within finance.This role would suit a graduate with at least 12 months of finance experience or an AAT qualified accountant who is looking to develop their management accounting skills in a supportive environment. You will gain hands-on exposure to the month-end process, learn all aspects of management accounts production, and get involved in a broad range of financial duties.Key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Assisting with the production of monthly management accounts</li><li>Supporting the month-end close process for the site</li><li>Preparing accruals, prepayments and journals</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Assisting with variance analysis and reporting</li><li>Supporting budgeting and forecasting activities</li><li>Getting involved in wider transactional and operational finance duties as required</li><li>Supporting continuous improvement across finance processes</li></ul>The ideal candidate will have:<ul><li>A finance-related degree with 12+ months of relevant experience, or be AAT qualified</li><li>A genuine interest in developing a career in management accounting</li><li>Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills</li><li>A proactive attitude and willingness to learn</li><li>Good Excel skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team</li></ul>What's on offer:<ul><li>Salary of circa £35,000</li><li>CIMA or ACCA study support</li><li>Excellent progression opportunities within a larger group</li><li>Broad exposure across month-end and management accounts</li><li>The chance to join a business with a strong reputation and proven success</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci4zMzIxMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-13T13:33:06Z

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

Finance Administrator

Leeds, West Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Administrator£35,000 | Hybrid workingRobert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Finance Administrator to join a global business with a finance function situated on the outskirts of Leeds. This position has arisen following a major integration of new client contracts into the business, creating a need for experienced finance support to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.This role will suit someone with strong finance administration experience who is looking for a stable position with clear processes and long-term opportunity. The RoleAs Finance Administrator, you will support the financial management of client contracts, ensuring transactions are processed accurately and on time.Key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Raising customer invoices and credit notes</li><li>Processing purchase orders and supplier transactions</li><li>Supporting cost allocation across projects and contracts</li><li>Assisting with month-end processes and reporting</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records within internal systems</li><li>Liaising with internal stakeholders and operational teams</li></ul> The Ideal Candidate<ul><li>Previous experience in a finance administration / accounts assistant role</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to work to deadlines</li><li>Confident working with finance systems and Excel</li><li>Good communication skills and a proactive approach</li><li>Looking for a stable role rather than a stepping stone</li></ul>LocationThis role is based on the outskirts of Leeds. While hybrid working is available, candidates will need access to a car due to limited public transport links. Salary & Benefits<ul><li>£35,000 salary</li><li>25 days holidays</li><li>Hybrid working (3 in the office, 2 at home)</li><li>Opportunity to work within a global, structured organisation</li><li>Stable, long-term position within a growing team</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjI5MDE0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-01T16:40:53Z

Finance Manager

Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham
remote
Permanent
40000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
<h3>Finance Manager</h3>Stockton-on-Tees£40,000 - £45,000, plus additional benefits Robert Half Accountancy and Finance have partnered with a well respected manufacturing business based in Stockton-on-Tees to recruit a hands-on Finance Manager. This is a great opportunity for a motivated, detail-driven candidate looking to step up into a broad, all-encompassing role within a small, high-performing business. Working closely with a Finance Assistant, you'll take ownership of the full finance function from day-to-day operations through to management reporting and group-level visibility. This role offers a strong handover and structured induction, with the current incumbent committed to providing excellent training and ongoing support to ensure you get up to speed quickly and succeed in the position. <h3>The Role:</h3><ul><li>Full ownership of management & financial accounts</li><li>Lead on month-end, reporting and budgeting</li><li>Oversee AP/AR, cash, payroll and reconciliations</li><li>Manage project invoicing and financial controls</li><li>Work with international teams on intercompany reporting</li><li>Drive process improvements and reporting enhancements</li></ul><h3>About You:</h3><ul><li>Newly qualified (ACCA/CIMA) or close to qualifying</li><li>Previous experience in a similar Finance Manager or Management Accountant role </li><li>Hands-on, proactive, and happy working in a lean team</li><li>Strong Excel skills (Power Query beneficial)</li><li>Confident communicator across all levels</li><li>Commercial mindset with the ability to add value beyond the numbers</li></ul><h3>Why Apply?</h3><ul><li>£40,000 - £45,000 basic salary plus additional benefits </li><li>Broad, end-to-end finance role with real ownership</li><li>Clear progression into a senior leadership position</li><li>Opportunity to shape processes in a growing business</li><li>High visibility across the wider organisation</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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjgwMTUyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-05T16:11:08Z

Management Accountant

Kendal, Cumbria
remote
Temporary
200 - 200.00 GBP / Daily
We are working with a well established client operating within the construction sector, delivering large scale commercial projects across the UK. Due to an urgent requirement, they are seeking an experienced Management Accountant to join the team on an interim basis.This is is a hands on,dual-focus role combining payroll processing with management accounts support. You will play a key part in ensuring accurate financial reporting and smooth payroll operations within a busy project led environment.<h3 data-start="1098" data-end="1124">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="1478" data-end="1762"><li data-end="1228" data-start="1146">End to end weekly wages processing </li><li data-end="1286" data-start="1229">Management Accounts</li><li data-start="1478" data-end="1536">Assisting with monthly management accounts preparation</li><li data-start="1537" data-end="1584">Accruals, prepayments, and journal postings</li><li data-start="1585" data-end="1644">Variance analysis and reporting to senior finance stakeholders</li><li data-start="1712" data-end="1762">Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes</li></ul><h3 data-end="1784" data-start="1769">About You</h3><ul data-start="1785" data-end="2178"><li data-end="1883" data-start="1785">Exposure to management accounts or assistant accountant level duties</li><li data-start="1961" data-end="2019">Confident working in a fast paced, project driven environment</li><li data-start="2086" data-end="2133">Strong Excel skills and attention to detail</li><li data-start="2134" data-end="2178">Immediately available or on short notice</li></ul><h3 data-end="2206" data-start="2185">The Opportunity</h3><ul data-start="2207" data-end="2458"><li data-start="2207" data-end="2264">Immediate start with a 3 month interim assignment</li><li data-end="2331" data-start="2265">Broad, varied role with both transactional and analytical exposure</li><li data-start="2403" data-end="2458">Potential for extension depending on business needs</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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuOTExMjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-27T13:33:44Z

Project Manager (Construction)

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Project Manager | Construction & Refurbishment | £50,000 - £60,000 | Permanent | Manchester Robert Half is partnering with a privately owned UK construction contractor who specialise in refurbishment, restoration, maintenance and repair projects across commercial and public sector buildings. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to join their delivery team.This is a hands-on role where you'll take ownership of multiple projects ranging from approximately £200k to £1m+, delivering refurbishment and construction schemes from pre-construction through to completion.The business has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality work in live and occupied environments, including insurance reinstatement, refurbishment of public buildings, and complex repair works across sectors such as education, healthcare, commercial property and local authority estates. <h3>The Role</h3>As Project Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.You will work closely with the senior leadership team and internal commercial and H&S functions, acting as the key point of contact for clients, subcontractors and site teams.Key responsibilities include:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Managing refurbishment and construction projects from inception to completion</li><li>Developing and maintaining project programmes and delivery plans</li><li>Chairing site meetings and liaising with clients and stakeholders</li><li>Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and site teams</li><li>Monitoring progress, cost control and reporting performance</li><li>Supporting variations, change management and commercial processes</li><li>Ensuring strict compliance with health & safety and quality standards</li><li>Maintaining strong client relationships throughout delivery</li></ul> <h3>What I'm Looking For</h3>I'm keen to speak with experienced construction professionals who have a background in project delivery, site management or contract management and are confident running their own schemes.The ideal candidate will have:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Experience as a Project Manager, Senior Site Manager or Assistant Contracts Manager</li><li>Strong knowledge of construction delivery from start to finish</li><li>Experience managing multiple live projects or fast-paced environments</li><li>Good commercial awareness and understanding of cost control</li><li>Strong leadership and subcontractor management experience</li><li>Excellent communication and client-facing skills</li><li>Ability to read drawings, specifications and construction programmes</li><li>Full UK driving licence</li></ul> <h3>Desirable Experience</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Refurbishment, fit-out or insurance reinstatement projects</li><li>Live/occupied environment working</li><li>Education, healthcare or commercial sector experience</li><li>SMSTS, First Aid or relevant construction qualifications</li></ul> <h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Salary of £50,000 - £60,000 depending on experience</li><li>Opportunity to join a growing and well-established contractor</li><li>Varied and interesting project portfolio</li><li>Strong support from experienced senior leadership</li><li>Genuine long-term progression opportunities</li></ul> <h3>Interested?</h3>If this sounds like something you'd be interested in, I'd be keen to have a confidential chat and talk you through the role in more detail.Please apply with your CV or contact me directly for a conversation.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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi40MzYyMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-05T13:34:01Z