Your new company A well-established organisation operating within a commercial environment is looking to appoint a Management Accountant to support its finance function for 4 weeks. This role sits within a collaborative finance team and reports directly to the Financial Controller. The business offers a hands-on environment with exposure to a broad range of accounting responsibilities. Your new role As Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the Financial Controller with day-to-day finance operations and month-end processes.Your responsibilities will include: Preparing management accounts Stock reporting Stock reconciliation Balance sheet and bank reconciliations Supporting VAT including EU and non-EU transactions, VAT Returns Importing knowledge, including import paperwork, deferment account, freight invoices and landed costs Maintaining the fixed asset register Assisting with cash flow reporting. Ordering stationery when required You will also act as a point of contact for the finance team and provide cover across purchase and sales ledger activities when required. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role Have previous experience in a hands-on accounting position and strong Excel skills, with the ability to handle large volumes of data. Good working knowledge of SAP B1 You will be a motivated self-starter, comfortable working with minimal supervision, and confident suggesting improvements to processes. Strong attention to detail Good communication skills The ability to meet month-end deadlines is essential. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive the opportunity to develop your accounting experience within a supportive finance team, gaining exposure to a wide range of financial processes. The role offers long-term career development, varied responsibilities, and the chance to contribute to continuous improvement within the finance function. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
May 18, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company A well-established organisation operating within a commercial environment is looking to appoint a Management Accountant to support its finance function for 4 weeks. This role sits within a collaborative finance team and reports directly to the Financial Controller. The business offers a hands-on environment with exposure to a broad range of accounting responsibilities. Your new role As Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the Financial Controller with day-to-day finance operations and month-end processes.Your responsibilities will include: Preparing management accounts Stock reporting Stock reconciliation Balance sheet and bank reconciliations Supporting VAT including EU and non-EU transactions, VAT Returns Importing knowledge, including import paperwork, deferment account, freight invoices and landed costs Maintaining the fixed asset register Assisting with cash flow reporting. Ordering stationery when required You will also act as a point of contact for the finance team and provide cover across purchase and sales ledger activities when required. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role Have previous experience in a hands-on accounting position and strong Excel skills, with the ability to handle large volumes of data. Good working knowledge of SAP B1 You will be a motivated self-starter, comfortable working with minimal supervision, and confident suggesting improvements to processes. Strong attention to detail Good communication skills The ability to meet month-end deadlines is essential. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive the opportunity to develop your accounting experience within a supportive finance team, gaining exposure to a wide range of financial processes. The role offers long-term career development, varied responsibilities, and the chance to contribute to continuous improvement within the finance function. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Blusource Professional Services Ltd
Weekley, Northamptonshire
Finance Assistant Part Time £26,000 £28,000 FTE Hybrid and flexible Working Are you an organised finance assistant with experience in accounts receivable or sales ledger? We re recruiting a Finance Assistant to join a growing organisation on a Part-Time basis. They are offering flexibility, a supportive team, and development opportunities. This role plays a key part in managing income streams, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting the wider finance function. The Role Monitor incoming payments via internal portals Record transactions in accounting systems (e.g. QuickBooks) Manage income and funding streams from external bodies Maintain accurate balances and client account records Support accounts payable when required Ensure accuracy across high volumes of transactions About You Experience in accounts receivable, credit control, or similar Understanding of basic accounting principles Experience with systems such as QuickBooks, Xero, or SAP Experience with Excel skills and good attention to detail Confident communicator with a proactive, team-focused approach The Company You ll join a small and friendly finance team where your contribution has a real impact. You ll work closely with the Finance Manager and external stakeholders in a supportive, people-focused environment. What s on Offer Flexible working (20 hours across 2 5 days) Hybrid working Supportive, friendly team Opportunity to progress into a full-time role (if you want it to) Exposure to wider finance areas, including payroll and purchase ledger. If you re looking for a flexible finance role where you can develop your skills in a meaningful organisation, we d love to hear from you.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Finance Assistant Part Time £26,000 £28,000 FTE Hybrid and flexible Working Are you an organised finance assistant with experience in accounts receivable or sales ledger? We re recruiting a Finance Assistant to join a growing organisation on a Part-Time basis. They are offering flexibility, a supportive team, and development opportunities. This role plays a key part in managing income streams, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting the wider finance function. The Role Monitor incoming payments via internal portals Record transactions in accounting systems (e.g. QuickBooks) Manage income and funding streams from external bodies Maintain accurate balances and client account records Support accounts payable when required Ensure accuracy across high volumes of transactions About You Experience in accounts receivable, credit control, or similar Understanding of basic accounting principles Experience with systems such as QuickBooks, Xero, or SAP Experience with Excel skills and good attention to detail Confident communicator with a proactive, team-focused approach The Company You ll join a small and friendly finance team where your contribution has a real impact. You ll work closely with the Finance Manager and external stakeholders in a supportive, people-focused environment. What s on Offer Flexible working (20 hours across 2 5 days) Hybrid working Supportive, friendly team Opportunity to progress into a full-time role (if you want it to) Exposure to wider finance areas, including payroll and purchase ledger. If you re looking for a flexible finance role where you can develop your skills in a meaningful organisation, we d love to hear from you.
Accounts Assistant Telford £30,000- £35,000 Hybrid Permanent Seymour John are working with a well-established manufacturer based in Telford who are looking to recruit an experienced Accounts & Finance professional to join their team. This is a hands-on, all-round Accounts Assistant role, ideal for someone who enjoys variety and working as part of a small, collaborative finance team within a business that operates across international locations. Key Responsibilities: Purchase ledger processing Sales ledger support Credit control duties VAT (goods in / goods out) Multi-currency transactions Reconciliations General finance and administrative support The Ideal Candidate: 4+ years experience in an Accounts / Finance Assistant role Strong all-round accounts background Experience working in a small finance team Exposure to a distribution, manufacturing, or similar environment would be advantageous Reliable, organised, and able to manage multiple priorities AAT Level 3 or Level 4 preferred (QBE candidates will also be considered) Solid and consistent work history What s On Offer: Salary up to £35,000 (DOE) Hybrid working (2 days from home) A stable role within a long-established business Supportive team environment with long-term opportunity
May 18, 2026
Full time
Accounts Assistant Telford £30,000- £35,000 Hybrid Permanent Seymour John are working with a well-established manufacturer based in Telford who are looking to recruit an experienced Accounts & Finance professional to join their team. This is a hands-on, all-round Accounts Assistant role, ideal for someone who enjoys variety and working as part of a small, collaborative finance team within a business that operates across international locations. Key Responsibilities: Purchase ledger processing Sales ledger support Credit control duties VAT (goods in / goods out) Multi-currency transactions Reconciliations General finance and administrative support The Ideal Candidate: 4+ years experience in an Accounts / Finance Assistant role Strong all-round accounts background Experience working in a small finance team Exposure to a distribution, manufacturing, or similar environment would be advantageous Reliable, organised, and able to manage multiple priorities AAT Level 3 or Level 4 preferred (QBE candidates will also be considered) Solid and consistent work history What s On Offer: Salary up to £35,000 (DOE) Hybrid working (2 days from home) A stable role within a long-established business Supportive team environment with long-term opportunity
Group Head of Finance 65,000 to 85,000 (subject to experience) Full-time / Permanent / Office based Stevenage Opportunity A unique opportunity has arisen for a talented Group Head of Finance to join a long-established, second-generation, market-leading family packaging business based in Stevenage Old Town. The company is underpinned by a history of over 37 years without making a redundancy, alongside 36 years of community, charity, and philanthropic work. If you are looking for a company that recognises and values its people as individuals based on their contribution and results, offering peace of mind with unmatched job security, this could be the opportunity for you. Job Profile We are looking for a candidate with a strong "can-do" attitude to join this elite team at its first-class Head Office in Stevenage Old Town. This requirement has arisen due to continued growth and expansion, driven by both strategic and opportunistic acquisitions, as well as organic customer growth across a wider range of sectors. The successful candidate will be CIMA or ACCA qualified, with a demonstrable track record of sustained employment in a similar role. The role will suit an accountable professional who is highly motivated, able to both deliver and delegate, and who is enthusiastic and hard-working. You should be capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously, with strong attention to detail, and able to respond positively to tight deadlines while working effectively under pressure. This is a fully office-based role. The successful candidate must be willing to travel to Stevenage daily to lead, develop, and motivate their team, as well as visit other locations when required. You will be joining a unique "working family" environment within a professional, conscientious, caring, and fun accounts team, with the reassurance of exceptional job security. Primary Responsibilities Lead, develop, and nurture a team of five, including three AAT-qualified accountants, a long-serving Senior Credit Controller, and a Senior Accounts Administrator Produce annual statutory accounts and tax computations for multiple entities Lead due diligence on potential acquisition opportunities Manage Companies House filings Oversee statutory filings, including VAT returns and Plastic Packaging Tax returns Produce ad hoc management reports and quarterly financial board packs Prepare monthly management accounts for multiple group companies Oversee daily postings across all ledgers Prepare weekly and monthly cashflow forecasts Travel to group company offices on a pre-planned basis, as required Skills / Experience CIMA or ACCA qualified Experience managing an experienced and skilled finance team Proven track record in a similar role Exceptional numeracy and attention to detail Experience using SAGE Strong communication skills, with the ability to gather information across departments Excellent time management and analytical skills Strong understanding of GAAP rules and regulations Ability to work both independently and collaboratively Strong prioritisation and workload management skills Professional and confident telephone manner Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including customers, suppliers, and the wider community Hours Monday to Friday - bespoke, office-based role with flexible hours and package to suit the individual Package / Benefits 22 days annual leave + Bank Holidays (pro rata) Discretionary commitment and performance bonuses Interest-free loans to support house purchases and key life events Christmas Savings Scheme (receive 10% interest on your savings) Wembley hospitality experiences Group recruitment bonuses Company high-spec laptop and reMarkable device Company iPhone BUPA health insurance Health club membership Life cover Pension scheme Free onsite parking Unrivalled job security - no redundancies in over 37 years Pre-interview personality profile assessment to support success in the role
May 18, 2026
Full time
Group Head of Finance 65,000 to 85,000 (subject to experience) Full-time / Permanent / Office based Stevenage Opportunity A unique opportunity has arisen for a talented Group Head of Finance to join a long-established, second-generation, market-leading family packaging business based in Stevenage Old Town. The company is underpinned by a history of over 37 years without making a redundancy, alongside 36 years of community, charity, and philanthropic work. If you are looking for a company that recognises and values its people as individuals based on their contribution and results, offering peace of mind with unmatched job security, this could be the opportunity for you. Job Profile We are looking for a candidate with a strong "can-do" attitude to join this elite team at its first-class Head Office in Stevenage Old Town. This requirement has arisen due to continued growth and expansion, driven by both strategic and opportunistic acquisitions, as well as organic customer growth across a wider range of sectors. The successful candidate will be CIMA or ACCA qualified, with a demonstrable track record of sustained employment in a similar role. The role will suit an accountable professional who is highly motivated, able to both deliver and delegate, and who is enthusiastic and hard-working. You should be capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously, with strong attention to detail, and able to respond positively to tight deadlines while working effectively under pressure. This is a fully office-based role. The successful candidate must be willing to travel to Stevenage daily to lead, develop, and motivate their team, as well as visit other locations when required. You will be joining a unique "working family" environment within a professional, conscientious, caring, and fun accounts team, with the reassurance of exceptional job security. Primary Responsibilities Lead, develop, and nurture a team of five, including three AAT-qualified accountants, a long-serving Senior Credit Controller, and a Senior Accounts Administrator Produce annual statutory accounts and tax computations for multiple entities Lead due diligence on potential acquisition opportunities Manage Companies House filings Oversee statutory filings, including VAT returns and Plastic Packaging Tax returns Produce ad hoc management reports and quarterly financial board packs Prepare monthly management accounts for multiple group companies Oversee daily postings across all ledgers Prepare weekly and monthly cashflow forecasts Travel to group company offices on a pre-planned basis, as required Skills / Experience CIMA or ACCA qualified Experience managing an experienced and skilled finance team Proven track record in a similar role Exceptional numeracy and attention to detail Experience using SAGE Strong communication skills, with the ability to gather information across departments Excellent time management and analytical skills Strong understanding of GAAP rules and regulations Ability to work both independently and collaboratively Strong prioritisation and workload management skills Professional and confident telephone manner Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including customers, suppliers, and the wider community Hours Monday to Friday - bespoke, office-based role with flexible hours and package to suit the individual Package / Benefits 22 days annual leave + Bank Holidays (pro rata) Discretionary commitment and performance bonuses Interest-free loans to support house purchases and key life events Christmas Savings Scheme (receive 10% interest on your savings) Wembley hospitality experiences Group recruitment bonuses Company high-spec laptop and reMarkable device Company iPhone BUPA health insurance Health club membership Life cover Pension scheme Free onsite parking Unrivalled job security - no redundancies in over 37 years Pre-interview personality profile assessment to support success in the role
Accounts Payable Assistant Perm - Wokingham Hybrid (with parking) - £25-28K plus benefits We re partnering with a well-established international business with a strong UK and European presence, currently looking to strengthen their central finance function with the addition of an Accounts Payable Assistant. This is a great opportunity to join a busy, collaborative finance team supporting both UK operations and wider European procurement activity. You ll play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the accounts payable function, maintaining accuracy, control, and strong supplier relationships across multiple currencies and regions. The Role As Accounts Payable Assistant, you ll be responsible for the end-to-end processing and control of supplier invoices and payments, ensuring all transactions are accurate, compliant, and processed in a timely manner. Key responsibilities include: Processing stock and non-stock supplier invoices accurately and efficiently Reconciling the AP ledger to supplier statements Preparing and running weekly payment cycles across multiple currencies Managing new supplier set-ups and maintaining supplier master data Handling supplier queries and resolving discrepancies, including goods received not invoiced (GRNI) Processing ad-hoc manual payments (e.g. proforma invoices) Supporting bank reconciliation query resolution relating to AP Liaising with internal teams to resolve pricing and invoice discrepancies Processing supplier-related adjustments including ship and debit and commission invoices Managing supplier bank detail changes in line with strict internal controls Applying knowledge of UK and international VAT on stock purchases Working closely with the wider finance team to maintain compliance and strong financial controls About You We re looking for someone who brings both accuracy and a proactive approach to their work, with a strong focus on process and detail. You will ideally have: Experience in an Accounts Payable or similar finance role Exposure to ERP systems (JD Edwards or similar) Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills A solid understanding of VAT (UK and international desirable) Confidence handling supplier queries and reconciliations The Opportunity This role sits within a central UK finance team supporting both domestic operations and European procurement activity. It offers exposure to a fast-paced, international environment where accuracy, ownership, and continuous improvement are highly valued.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Accounts Payable Assistant Perm - Wokingham Hybrid (with parking) - £25-28K plus benefits We re partnering with a well-established international business with a strong UK and European presence, currently looking to strengthen their central finance function with the addition of an Accounts Payable Assistant. This is a great opportunity to join a busy, collaborative finance team supporting both UK operations and wider European procurement activity. You ll play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the accounts payable function, maintaining accuracy, control, and strong supplier relationships across multiple currencies and regions. The Role As Accounts Payable Assistant, you ll be responsible for the end-to-end processing and control of supplier invoices and payments, ensuring all transactions are accurate, compliant, and processed in a timely manner. Key responsibilities include: Processing stock and non-stock supplier invoices accurately and efficiently Reconciling the AP ledger to supplier statements Preparing and running weekly payment cycles across multiple currencies Managing new supplier set-ups and maintaining supplier master data Handling supplier queries and resolving discrepancies, including goods received not invoiced (GRNI) Processing ad-hoc manual payments (e.g. proforma invoices) Supporting bank reconciliation query resolution relating to AP Liaising with internal teams to resolve pricing and invoice discrepancies Processing supplier-related adjustments including ship and debit and commission invoices Managing supplier bank detail changes in line with strict internal controls Applying knowledge of UK and international VAT on stock purchases Working closely with the wider finance team to maintain compliance and strong financial controls About You We re looking for someone who brings both accuracy and a proactive approach to their work, with a strong focus on process and detail. You will ideally have: Experience in an Accounts Payable or similar finance role Exposure to ERP systems (JD Edwards or similar) Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills A solid understanding of VAT (UK and international desirable) Confidence handling supplier queries and reconciliations The Opportunity This role sits within a central UK finance team supporting both domestic operations and European procurement activity. It offers exposure to a fast-paced, international environment where accuracy, ownership, and continuous improvement are highly valued.
Description Baker Group are pleased to be working alongside our client based in LS10. Due to continued business growth and expansion, we are looking to recruit a Accounting Clerk. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for quality and be able to carry out the below: Duties & Responsibilities • Manage sales and purchase ledgers, including invoicing and supplier payments • Monitor outstanding balances and assist with credit control activities • Perform bank reconciliations and support month-end processes • Maintain accurate financial records within accounting system • Provide administrative support across payroll, HR, and compliance tasks What Experience is Required • Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant or similar finance role • Strong working knowledge of Xero and Excel • Ability to work independently with excellent attention to detail Salary & Benefits • £15.00ph • Flexible part-time or full time hours • Supportive and collaborative working environment • Opportunity to work within a creative and growing business How to Apply To apply, please send your CV in strict confidence Alternate Job Titles Please note that we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the application deadline/closing date once a sufficient number of applications have been received. If you haven't heard back from us within 2 weeks, please assume that unfortunately on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful. Baker Group is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Description Baker Group are pleased to be working alongside our client based in LS10. Due to continued business growth and expansion, we are looking to recruit a Accounting Clerk. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for quality and be able to carry out the below: Duties & Responsibilities • Manage sales and purchase ledgers, including invoicing and supplier payments • Monitor outstanding balances and assist with credit control activities • Perform bank reconciliations and support month-end processes • Maintain accurate financial records within accounting system • Provide administrative support across payroll, HR, and compliance tasks What Experience is Required • Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant or similar finance role • Strong working knowledge of Xero and Excel • Ability to work independently with excellent attention to detail Salary & Benefits • £15.00ph • Flexible part-time or full time hours • Supportive and collaborative working environment • Opportunity to work within a creative and growing business How to Apply To apply, please send your CV in strict confidence Alternate Job Titles Please note that we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the application deadline/closing date once a sufficient number of applications have been received. If you haven't heard back from us within 2 weeks, please assume that unfortunately on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful. Baker Group is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.
Your new company I am working with a well-established, privately owned UK business based in Wigan, operating within the manufacturing sector. With a strong reputation built over several decades, the company prides itself on high levels of customer service and strong supplier relationships. They have a loyal and long-standing workforce, reflecting a positive and stable working environment. Following a period of change within the finance team, the business is now investing in strengthening its finance function to support future operations and continued efficiency improvements, therefore recruiting for an experienced Finance Manager. Your new role In your new role as Finance Manager, you will be taking responsibility for overseeing the day-to-day running of a small accounts function. This is a varied position where you will ensure the production of timely and accurate management accounts, maintain strong financial controls, and oversee transactional processes across sales ledger, purchase ledger and credit control.The role includes managing cash flow, bank reconciliations, accruals and prepayments, VAT returns, and supporting year-end processes, including liaising with external auditors. You will also play a key role in monitoring customer credit risk, handling bad debt, and ensuring compliance across the finance function. Given the size of the team, you will remain close to the detail, supporting operational finance tasks while also providing insight to support business decision-making. This is a full time role, based from their offices in Wigan. What you'll need to succeed To be successful for this role, you will be an experienced finance professional, ideally with a background in management accounts or finance management within an SME environment. You will be comfortable working in a hands-on role, managing both transactional and reporting responsibilities, and will demonstrate strong attention to detail and organisational skills.You will be proactive, able to prioritise workload effectively and confident in working independently within a small team. Strong systems skills and experience producing management accounts are essential, alongside a good understanding of credit control and cash flow management. You will also be a team player who is looking for a long-term opportunity within a stable and supportive business environment where you can contribute to continuous improvement. What you'll get in return In return for this, you will be offered a competitive salary between £40,000 - £45,000 which is dependent on your experience, alongside a range of benefits including 25 days holidays, plus bank holidays, onsite parking, an on-site subsidised canteen and pension contribution. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
May 18, 2026
Full time
Your new company I am working with a well-established, privately owned UK business based in Wigan, operating within the manufacturing sector. With a strong reputation built over several decades, the company prides itself on high levels of customer service and strong supplier relationships. They have a loyal and long-standing workforce, reflecting a positive and stable working environment. Following a period of change within the finance team, the business is now investing in strengthening its finance function to support future operations and continued efficiency improvements, therefore recruiting for an experienced Finance Manager. Your new role In your new role as Finance Manager, you will be taking responsibility for overseeing the day-to-day running of a small accounts function. This is a varied position where you will ensure the production of timely and accurate management accounts, maintain strong financial controls, and oversee transactional processes across sales ledger, purchase ledger and credit control.The role includes managing cash flow, bank reconciliations, accruals and prepayments, VAT returns, and supporting year-end processes, including liaising with external auditors. You will also play a key role in monitoring customer credit risk, handling bad debt, and ensuring compliance across the finance function. Given the size of the team, you will remain close to the detail, supporting operational finance tasks while also providing insight to support business decision-making. This is a full time role, based from their offices in Wigan. What you'll need to succeed To be successful for this role, you will be an experienced finance professional, ideally with a background in management accounts or finance management within an SME environment. You will be comfortable working in a hands-on role, managing both transactional and reporting responsibilities, and will demonstrate strong attention to detail and organisational skills.You will be proactive, able to prioritise workload effectively and confident in working independently within a small team. Strong systems skills and experience producing management accounts are essential, alongside a good understanding of credit control and cash flow management. You will also be a team player who is looking for a long-term opportunity within a stable and supportive business environment where you can contribute to continuous improvement. What you'll get in return In return for this, you will be offered a competitive salary between £40,000 - £45,000 which is dependent on your experience, alongside a range of benefits including 25 days holidays, plus bank holidays, onsite parking, an on-site subsidised canteen and pension contribution. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Finance Manager Role type: Interim with potential to become permanent Working hours: Full time, with part time considered f or the right candidate Company Overview Our client is a fast growing Managed Service Provider specialising in Managed IT Services, Business Communications for businesses across the UKK The business is now looking to appoint an experienced Interim Head of Finance / Financial Controller to support the board and wider team across day to day finance operations, cash management, process improvement and multi entity bookkeeping. Role Overview This role has been created to bring greater structure, consistency and visibility to the finance function during a period of continued growth. The immediate focus will be to strengthen day to day finance operations, bring bookkeeping across the group entities up to date, improve cash visibility, and ensure the business has accurate and timely management information. This is a hands on role suited to someone commercially pragmatic, organised and comfortable operating in a growing SME environment where cash is actively managed and profits are largely reinvested into the business. Key Responsibilities Finance Operations & Team Support Oversee day to day finance operations including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and support for the wider accounts team. Credit Control & Debt Recovery Support the team with customer payments and aged debtors, ensuring debt is reported on, followed up and actively managed. Cash Flow Management Monitor cash flow trends and support the business with proactive cash management, short and medium term forecasting, and clear visibility over working capital pressures. Bookkeeping & Multi Entity Finance Bring bookkeeping up to date across UK, and group entities, ensuring core postings, reconciliations and entity level records are accurate, timely and usable. Process & Procedure Improvement Introduce, document and embed practical finance processes across purchase ledger, sales ledger, month end, payment approvals, expenses and commissions. Management Reporting Prepare monthly management accounts, budgets and P&L reporting, while helping the business develop useful financial models to support pricing, profitability and longer term planning. Payment Runs & Supplier Management Oversee supplier payment runs, ensuring key suppliers are appropriately factored into payment planning while maintaining strong supplier relationships. Financial Controls Improve internal controls across supplier payments, bank reconciliations, commissions, expenses and approval workflows. Financial Leadership Provide clear financial insight to support commercial decision making and advise the board on practical financial planning aligned to the company's growth plans. Skills & Experience Required The successful candidate will have: Experience in a senior finance role, ideally within a growing SME or multi entity group Strong hands on experience across bookkeeping, reconciliations, month end close and management accounts Proven experience improving finance processes, procedures and internal controls Strong cash flow forecasting, working capital management and payment prioritisation experience The ability to bring structure and rigour to a busy accounts function Excellent organisational and problem solving skills Strong communication skills and the confidence to work closely with the board and wider business Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and accounting or CRM systems The ability to work independently as well as part of a team Experience across multiple entities, currencies or jurisdictions would be advantageous
May 18, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager Role type: Interim with potential to become permanent Working hours: Full time, with part time considered f or the right candidate Company Overview Our client is a fast growing Managed Service Provider specialising in Managed IT Services, Business Communications for businesses across the UKK The business is now looking to appoint an experienced Interim Head of Finance / Financial Controller to support the board and wider team across day to day finance operations, cash management, process improvement and multi entity bookkeeping. Role Overview This role has been created to bring greater structure, consistency and visibility to the finance function during a period of continued growth. The immediate focus will be to strengthen day to day finance operations, bring bookkeeping across the group entities up to date, improve cash visibility, and ensure the business has accurate and timely management information. This is a hands on role suited to someone commercially pragmatic, organised and comfortable operating in a growing SME environment where cash is actively managed and profits are largely reinvested into the business. Key Responsibilities Finance Operations & Team Support Oversee day to day finance operations including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and support for the wider accounts team. Credit Control & Debt Recovery Support the team with customer payments and aged debtors, ensuring debt is reported on, followed up and actively managed. Cash Flow Management Monitor cash flow trends and support the business with proactive cash management, short and medium term forecasting, and clear visibility over working capital pressures. Bookkeeping & Multi Entity Finance Bring bookkeeping up to date across UK, and group entities, ensuring core postings, reconciliations and entity level records are accurate, timely and usable. Process & Procedure Improvement Introduce, document and embed practical finance processes across purchase ledger, sales ledger, month end, payment approvals, expenses and commissions. Management Reporting Prepare monthly management accounts, budgets and P&L reporting, while helping the business develop useful financial models to support pricing, profitability and longer term planning. Payment Runs & Supplier Management Oversee supplier payment runs, ensuring key suppliers are appropriately factored into payment planning while maintaining strong supplier relationships. Financial Controls Improve internal controls across supplier payments, bank reconciliations, commissions, expenses and approval workflows. Financial Leadership Provide clear financial insight to support commercial decision making and advise the board on practical financial planning aligned to the company's growth plans. Skills & Experience Required The successful candidate will have: Experience in a senior finance role, ideally within a growing SME or multi entity group Strong hands on experience across bookkeeping, reconciliations, month end close and management accounts Proven experience improving finance processes, procedures and internal controls Strong cash flow forecasting, working capital management and payment prioritisation experience The ability to bring structure and rigour to a busy accounts function Excellent organisational and problem solving skills Strong communication skills and the confidence to work closely with the board and wider business Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and accounting or CRM systems The ability to work independently as well as part of a team Experience across multiple entities, currencies or jurisdictions would be advantageous
Bookkeeper Location: Swansea Hours: Full-time or part-time (3 days per week) Salary: £30,000 per annum (pro rata for part-time) About Us We are a friendly, family-run construction company based in Swansea, known for our reliable service and strong local reputation. We work across a range of residential and small commercial projects and are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to help manage the day-to-day finances of our growing business. The Role You ll be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting project cost tracking, and keeping our accounts up to date. This is a key role in a small team where you ll have a real impact on the business s smooth running. Key Responsibilities Maintain and reconcile sales and purchase ledgers Process invoices, payments, and receipts Manage bank reconciliations and credit card statements Prepare and submit VAT returns Process weekly and monthly payroll for site and office staff Monitor cash flow and produce regular reports for the management team Support budget and project cost tracking Liaise with external accountants for year-end accounts and HMRC submissions Handle general administrative duties related to finance and compliance About You Proven experience as a Bookkeeper, ideally in the construction or trades sector Proficient in accounting software (e.g. Xero, Sage, or QuickBooks) Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills Confident with Microsoft Excel and basic reporting Ability to work independently and manage your own workload Friendly, reliable, and comfortable in a small team environment Benefits Flexible working hours (option of 3 days per week) Supportive, family-run environment On-site parking 25 days holiday (pro rata) plus bank holidays Email: (url removed)
May 18, 2026
Full time
Bookkeeper Location: Swansea Hours: Full-time or part-time (3 days per week) Salary: £30,000 per annum (pro rata for part-time) About Us We are a friendly, family-run construction company based in Swansea, known for our reliable service and strong local reputation. We work across a range of residential and small commercial projects and are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to help manage the day-to-day finances of our growing business. The Role You ll be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting project cost tracking, and keeping our accounts up to date. This is a key role in a small team where you ll have a real impact on the business s smooth running. Key Responsibilities Maintain and reconcile sales and purchase ledgers Process invoices, payments, and receipts Manage bank reconciliations and credit card statements Prepare and submit VAT returns Process weekly and monthly payroll for site and office staff Monitor cash flow and produce regular reports for the management team Support budget and project cost tracking Liaise with external accountants for year-end accounts and HMRC submissions Handle general administrative duties related to finance and compliance About You Proven experience as a Bookkeeper, ideally in the construction or trades sector Proficient in accounting software (e.g. Xero, Sage, or QuickBooks) Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills Confident with Microsoft Excel and basic reporting Ability to work independently and manage your own workload Friendly, reliable, and comfortable in a small team environment Benefits Flexible working hours (option of 3 days per week) Supportive, family-run environment On-site parking 25 days holiday (pro rata) plus bank holidays Email: (url removed)
Job Title: Administrator / Sales Supportwe are looking for a Sales Administrator / Sales Support / Coordinator to provide essential administrative, operational, and sales support to ensure the efficient day-to-day running of the business. The position plays a key role in maintaining office processes, supporting sales activities, managing customer relationships, and coordinating logistics within a marine engineering environment.Key Responsibilities of a Sales Administrator / Sales Support / Coordinator Administrative & Office SupportMaintain accurate purchase and sales ledgersHandle incoming calls and respond to general enquiriesWelcome and assist visiting customersEnsure the office remains organised and presentableManage petty cash and monitor office suppliesProvide first aid support when requiredAssist the sales team with quotations, proposals, and order processingDevelop and maintain strong relationships with customers and suppliersRespond to inbound enquiries and support lead generation activitiesKeep CRM systems updated with accurate customer informationOffer basic product advice and customer supportIdentify potential sales opportunities and contribute to business growthProcess incoming goods and support stock control using management systemsCoordinate shipments and collectionsManage repairs and servicing of customer equipmentHandle manufacturer warranty claimsOrganise re-certification of tools and safety equipmentProcess timesheets, overtime, expenses, and credit card reconciliationsSupport reporting processes and maintain accurate recordsMonitor stock levels and assist with inventory managementArrange travel and accommodation bookingsLiaise with internal teams (technical, engineering, support) to ensure service deliverySkills & Experience of Sales Administrator / Sales Support / Coordinator Previous experience in office administration and/or sales support preferredExperience within marine, technical, or electronics sectors is an advantageProficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and CRM systemsStrong organisational skills with the ability to multitask effectivelyExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAble to work independently and collaboratively within a teamMust hold the full rights to work within the UK
May 18, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Administrator / Sales Supportwe are looking for a Sales Administrator / Sales Support / Coordinator to provide essential administrative, operational, and sales support to ensure the efficient day-to-day running of the business. The position plays a key role in maintaining office processes, supporting sales activities, managing customer relationships, and coordinating logistics within a marine engineering environment.Key Responsibilities of a Sales Administrator / Sales Support / Coordinator Administrative & Office SupportMaintain accurate purchase and sales ledgersHandle incoming calls and respond to general enquiriesWelcome and assist visiting customersEnsure the office remains organised and presentableManage petty cash and monitor office suppliesProvide first aid support when requiredAssist the sales team with quotations, proposals, and order processingDevelop and maintain strong relationships with customers and suppliersRespond to inbound enquiries and support lead generation activitiesKeep CRM systems updated with accurate customer informationOffer basic product advice and customer supportIdentify potential sales opportunities and contribute to business growthProcess incoming goods and support stock control using management systemsCoordinate shipments and collectionsManage repairs and servicing of customer equipmentHandle manufacturer warranty claimsOrganise re-certification of tools and safety equipmentProcess timesheets, overtime, expenses, and credit card reconciliationsSupport reporting processes and maintain accurate recordsMonitor stock levels and assist with inventory managementArrange travel and accommodation bookingsLiaise with internal teams (technical, engineering, support) to ensure service deliverySkills & Experience of Sales Administrator / Sales Support / Coordinator Previous experience in office administration and/or sales support preferredExperience within marine, technical, or electronics sectors is an advantageProficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and CRM systemsStrong organisational skills with the ability to multitask effectivelyExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAble to work independently and collaboratively within a teamMust hold the full rights to work within the UK
CMA Recruitment Group is partnering with a long established, family-owned business. With a strong reputation locally and a loyal customer base, this organisation combines commercial ambition with a genuinely people first culture. The Finance Manager position offers a broad, hands-on role within a closeknit management team. It will suit a commercially minded accountant who is available immediately or on short notice. What will the Temporary Finance Manager role involve? Producing timely and accurate monthly management accounts, including profit and loss and balance sheet reporting Leading year end accounting processes and liaising with external advisors where required Building, maintaining and reviewing forecasts, including cash flow planning Overseeing sales and purchase ledgers, supplier payments and bank reconciliations Managing payroll processes Ensuring compliance with VAT, PAYE and pension submissions Preparing clear monthly performance reports and working with department heads to identify and drive improvements What are we looking for in the role of Temporary Finance Manager? Well experienced in a senior accounting or Finance Manager level role Strong working knowledge of Xero or similar accounting system Confident use of Microsoft 365, with solid Excel skills A naturally inquisitive mindset with strong numerical and analytical ability A positive, commercial approach with the confidence to challenge and support stakeholders Additional benefits for the role of Temporary Finance Manager: Hybrid working Holiday pay and pension Car parking Salary dependent on experience CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
May 18, 2026
Seasonal
CMA Recruitment Group is partnering with a long established, family-owned business. With a strong reputation locally and a loyal customer base, this organisation combines commercial ambition with a genuinely people first culture. The Finance Manager position offers a broad, hands-on role within a closeknit management team. It will suit a commercially minded accountant who is available immediately or on short notice. What will the Temporary Finance Manager role involve? Producing timely and accurate monthly management accounts, including profit and loss and balance sheet reporting Leading year end accounting processes and liaising with external advisors where required Building, maintaining and reviewing forecasts, including cash flow planning Overseeing sales and purchase ledgers, supplier payments and bank reconciliations Managing payroll processes Ensuring compliance with VAT, PAYE and pension submissions Preparing clear monthly performance reports and working with department heads to identify and drive improvements What are we looking for in the role of Temporary Finance Manager? Well experienced in a senior accounting or Finance Manager level role Strong working knowledge of Xero or similar accounting system Confident use of Microsoft 365, with solid Excel skills A naturally inquisitive mindset with strong numerical and analytical ability A positive, commercial approach with the confidence to challenge and support stakeholders Additional benefits for the role of Temporary Finance Manager: Hybrid working Holiday pay and pension Car parking Salary dependent on experience CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Adele Carr Recruitment Finance Assistant - Office based - on site parking. We are recruiting a Finance Ass to join a busy company in Deeside, Immediate start available. Duties Include: Daily posting of accounts information Purchase ledger processing Coding invoices Matching Invoices to bank payments Supplier statement reconciliations Queries Sales invoicing CIS assistance Weekly updates to Office Manager Skills Required: Previous accounts experience Good Excel, Word & Microsoft Office skills Strong attention to detail Professional attitude What's on Offer: Immediate start Temp to perm opportunity Friendly working environment
May 18, 2026
Contractor
Adele Carr Recruitment Finance Assistant - Office based - on site parking. We are recruiting a Finance Ass to join a busy company in Deeside, Immediate start available. Duties Include: Daily posting of accounts information Purchase ledger processing Coding invoices Matching Invoices to bank payments Supplier statement reconciliations Queries Sales invoicing CIS assistance Weekly updates to Office Manager Skills Required: Previous accounts experience Good Excel, Word & Microsoft Office skills Strong attention to detail Professional attitude What's on Offer: Immediate start Temp to perm opportunity Friendly working environment
Sewell Wallis are currently working with a fantastic business based in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, who are recruiting a Transactional Assistant to join their team to focus predominantly on Accounts Payable duties. This is a temporary to permanent role, meaning that you will be with the company for approximately 9 months, before being considered for a permanent position. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation operating within a highly innovative sector, where collaboration, flexibility and team culture are genuinely valued. You'll take on a busy and varied role and play a key role in ensuring the continued success of the transactional finance team. What will you be doing? Processing high volumes of supplier invoices accurately and efficiently. Managing the Accounts Payable inbox and responding to supplier queries. Tracking and logging invoices for payment processing. Managing supplier setup and maintaining supplier records. Supporting weekly payment runs. Supporting VAT tracking and invoice compliance. Supporting daily banking duties, including completing bank reconciliations. Assisting with weekly reconciliations and reporting. Supporting aged debt reporting and transactional reconciliations. Assisting with KPI updates and finance reporting. Producing customer invoices and statements. Supporting with Accounts Receivable queries and inbox management. Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across finance processes. What skills are we looking for? Previous experience within Purchase Ledger/Accounts Payable or a similar transactional finance role. Strong Excel and finance systems skills, with use of Dynamics 365 being particularly advantageous. AAT studying or qualified is desirable, though not required. Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving ability. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Confident communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team. A proactive and adaptable approach to work. What's on offer? Hybrid working (2 days working from home). Flexible working hours. Bonus scheme. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. 6% pension contribution. 4x annual salary life assurance. Private medical and dental insurance. Cycle to work scheme and EV car scheme. Shopping discounts and home & tech scheme. If you are an experienced Accounts Payable professional looking to join a thriving business with a fantastic culture, please apply below or contact Eleanor Kirk for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
May 18, 2026
Contractor
Sewell Wallis are currently working with a fantastic business based in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, who are recruiting a Transactional Assistant to join their team to focus predominantly on Accounts Payable duties. This is a temporary to permanent role, meaning that you will be with the company for approximately 9 months, before being considered for a permanent position. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation operating within a highly innovative sector, where collaboration, flexibility and team culture are genuinely valued. You'll take on a busy and varied role and play a key role in ensuring the continued success of the transactional finance team. What will you be doing? Processing high volumes of supplier invoices accurately and efficiently. Managing the Accounts Payable inbox and responding to supplier queries. Tracking and logging invoices for payment processing. Managing supplier setup and maintaining supplier records. Supporting weekly payment runs. Supporting VAT tracking and invoice compliance. Supporting daily banking duties, including completing bank reconciliations. Assisting with weekly reconciliations and reporting. Supporting aged debt reporting and transactional reconciliations. Assisting with KPI updates and finance reporting. Producing customer invoices and statements. Supporting with Accounts Receivable queries and inbox management. Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across finance processes. What skills are we looking for? Previous experience within Purchase Ledger/Accounts Payable or a similar transactional finance role. Strong Excel and finance systems skills, with use of Dynamics 365 being particularly advantageous. AAT studying or qualified is desirable, though not required. Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving ability. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Confident communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team. A proactive and adaptable approach to work. What's on offer? Hybrid working (2 days working from home). Flexible working hours. Bonus scheme. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. 6% pension contribution. 4x annual salary life assurance. Private medical and dental insurance. Cycle to work scheme and EV car scheme. Shopping discounts and home & tech scheme. If you are an experienced Accounts Payable professional looking to join a thriving business with a fantastic culture, please apply below or contact Eleanor Kirk for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
We are seeking an experienced Purchase Ledger professional to join a busy finance team within a well-established property management business based in Christchurch on a temp-to-perm basis. This office-based role would suit someone confident managing high-volume supplier accounts and working closely with contractors, suppliers and internal teams in a fast-paced environment. Key responsibilities: Processing high volumes of supplier invoices and credit notes onto the purchase ledger system Coding invoices accurately across nominal accounts, properties and VAT codes Reconciling supplier statements and maintaining accurate supplier accounts Managing supplier and contractor queries efficiently and professionally Preparing and processing payment runs in line with company procedures Supporting the wider finance team with ledger maintenance, reporting and month-end tasks Requirements: Previous experience in a senior or high-volume Purchase Ledger role Strong working knowledge of VAT and invoice coding processes Excellent Excel skills and confidence working with finance systems Strong organisational skills with the ability to communicate effectively with both finance and non-finance teams Details: Location: Christchurch Working Pattern: In office Salary: £15-18 p/h PAYE Contract: 3 months with intention of extension and permanent placement If you are interested please do not hesitate to get in touch at (url removed) All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
May 18, 2026
Seasonal
We are seeking an experienced Purchase Ledger professional to join a busy finance team within a well-established property management business based in Christchurch on a temp-to-perm basis. This office-based role would suit someone confident managing high-volume supplier accounts and working closely with contractors, suppliers and internal teams in a fast-paced environment. Key responsibilities: Processing high volumes of supplier invoices and credit notes onto the purchase ledger system Coding invoices accurately across nominal accounts, properties and VAT codes Reconciling supplier statements and maintaining accurate supplier accounts Managing supplier and contractor queries efficiently and professionally Preparing and processing payment runs in line with company procedures Supporting the wider finance team with ledger maintenance, reporting and month-end tasks Requirements: Previous experience in a senior or high-volume Purchase Ledger role Strong working knowledge of VAT and invoice coding processes Excellent Excel skills and confidence working with finance systems Strong organisational skills with the ability to communicate effectively with both finance and non-finance teams Details: Location: Christchurch Working Pattern: In office Salary: £15-18 p/h PAYE Contract: 3 months with intention of extension and permanent placement If you are interested please do not hesitate to get in touch at (url removed) All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Residential Service Charge Accountant Location: Birmingham Working Style: Hybrid, with occasional travel where required Reports to: Head of Finance & Operations The Opportunity Residential Service Charge Accountant We are looking for a capable and commercially aware Residential Service Charge Accountant to oversee a portfolio of residential block management accounts. This role is central to ensuring financial accuracy, maintaining compliance with client money regulations, and supporting the wider operational team with clear and reliable financial information. The successful candidate will work closely with Property Managers, external accountants and operational stakeholders to manage service charge accounting activities across multiple developments. This is a hands-on role requiring strong organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities effectively. You will play an active role in improving processes, identifying issues early and helping the business continue to grow successfully. Main Duties and Responsibilities as Residential Service Charge Accountant Manage and reconcile client bank accounts, ensuring all financial transactions are accurately recorded and compliant with relevant client finance requirements Produce and issue service charge, ground rent and related demands in a timely and accurate manner Liaise with Property Managers regarding the preparation and implementation of annual service charge budgets Support the production of year-end service charge accounts, including accruals and prepayments, while coordinating with external accountants where necessary Review and monitor arrears across the portfolio, escalating matters appropriately and assisting with debt recovery referrals where required Oversee supplier payments and purchase ledger activities, ensuring invoices are processed correctly and outstanding queries are resolved promptly Act as a key point of contact for finance-related queries from clients, leaseholders, contractors and internal teams Maintain accurate financial records across a varied portfolio of residential developments Work collaboratively with operational teams to support credit control activities and improve financial processes Skills and Experience Required as Residential Service Charge Accountant: To be considered for this role, applicants should demonstrate: Previous experience within client accounting in a residential block management or property management environment Strong understanding of service charge accounting principles and year-end accounting procedures Experience managing reconciliations and financial controls across multiple client accounts Familiarity with RICS and ICAEW guidelines and professional standards Good working knowledge of accounting software, property management systems and Microsoft Excel Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage a high-volume workload accurately Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders A proactive and solutions-focused approach to problem solving AAT qualification, or progress towards one, would be advantageous although practical experience will also be highly regarded Qualities required in our Residential Service Charge Accountant This role would suit someone who: Takes ownership of their work and is comfortable managing responsibilities independently Can identify discrepancies, overdue items or emerging issues without requiring close supervision Enjoys working in a fast-paced and evolving environment Is confident building professional relationships with colleagues, clients and suppliers Has the ability to manage multiple developments simultaneously without compromising accuracy or service levels Has an interest in improving systems, controls and ways of working within client accounting Why Join the Business as Residential Service Charge Accountant? The company is experiencing significant growth, and the finance function plays an important role in supporting that expansion. This position offers the opportunity to contribute beyond day-to-day accounting tasks and become involved in shaping scalable, effective client accounting processes for a growing portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking genuine responsibility, variety within their role and the chance to make a meaningful contribution within a modern and ambitious property management business. INDHS
May 18, 2026
Full time
Residential Service Charge Accountant Location: Birmingham Working Style: Hybrid, with occasional travel where required Reports to: Head of Finance & Operations The Opportunity Residential Service Charge Accountant We are looking for a capable and commercially aware Residential Service Charge Accountant to oversee a portfolio of residential block management accounts. This role is central to ensuring financial accuracy, maintaining compliance with client money regulations, and supporting the wider operational team with clear and reliable financial information. The successful candidate will work closely with Property Managers, external accountants and operational stakeholders to manage service charge accounting activities across multiple developments. This is a hands-on role requiring strong organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities effectively. You will play an active role in improving processes, identifying issues early and helping the business continue to grow successfully. Main Duties and Responsibilities as Residential Service Charge Accountant Manage and reconcile client bank accounts, ensuring all financial transactions are accurately recorded and compliant with relevant client finance requirements Produce and issue service charge, ground rent and related demands in a timely and accurate manner Liaise with Property Managers regarding the preparation and implementation of annual service charge budgets Support the production of year-end service charge accounts, including accruals and prepayments, while coordinating with external accountants where necessary Review and monitor arrears across the portfolio, escalating matters appropriately and assisting with debt recovery referrals where required Oversee supplier payments and purchase ledger activities, ensuring invoices are processed correctly and outstanding queries are resolved promptly Act as a key point of contact for finance-related queries from clients, leaseholders, contractors and internal teams Maintain accurate financial records across a varied portfolio of residential developments Work collaboratively with operational teams to support credit control activities and improve financial processes Skills and Experience Required as Residential Service Charge Accountant: To be considered for this role, applicants should demonstrate: Previous experience within client accounting in a residential block management or property management environment Strong understanding of service charge accounting principles and year-end accounting procedures Experience managing reconciliations and financial controls across multiple client accounts Familiarity with RICS and ICAEW guidelines and professional standards Good working knowledge of accounting software, property management systems and Microsoft Excel Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage a high-volume workload accurately Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders A proactive and solutions-focused approach to problem solving AAT qualification, or progress towards one, would be advantageous although practical experience will also be highly regarded Qualities required in our Residential Service Charge Accountant This role would suit someone who: Takes ownership of their work and is comfortable managing responsibilities independently Can identify discrepancies, overdue items or emerging issues without requiring close supervision Enjoys working in a fast-paced and evolving environment Is confident building professional relationships with colleagues, clients and suppliers Has the ability to manage multiple developments simultaneously without compromising accuracy or service levels Has an interest in improving systems, controls and ways of working within client accounting Why Join the Business as Residential Service Charge Accountant? The company is experiencing significant growth, and the finance function plays an important role in supporting that expansion. This position offers the opportunity to contribute beyond day-to-day accounting tasks and become involved in shaping scalable, effective client accounting processes for a growing portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking genuine responsibility, variety within their role and the chance to make a meaningful contribution within a modern and ambitious property management business. INDHS
Sewell Wallis are pleased to be working with a highly innovative, global business based in Sheffield city centre, who are looking to recruit a Finance Assistant on an ongoing temporary basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful internationally operating organisation, who play a key role while working with globally recognised brands. Due to increased workload, they are looking for someone with strong experience across both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable and with strong technical skills, who is immediately available and can pick things up quickly. This role will likely last for approximately 2-3 months. However, this may change according to business needs. What will you be doing? Managing end-to-end Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes. Processing high volumes of purchase and sales invoices across UK and international entities. Supporting multi-currency payment runs and cash management activities. Performing bank and control account reconciliations. Managing intercompany accounts and reconciliations. Supporting with credit control and aged debt management. Assisting with payroll administration (UK and US exposure). Producing and analysing reports using Excel. Supporting with month-end processes, VAT returns and audit preparation. Handling finance queries and working closely with stakeholders across the business. What skills are we looking for? Proven experience in a Finance Assistant / Accounts role with strong exposure to both AP & AR. Immediately available or available at short notice. Strong Excel skills (essential). Ideally AAT qualified or part-qualified. Experience working with multi-currency transactions and intercompany accounts. High attention to detail and ability to manage high volumes of data. Confident working in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills and a proactive approach. What's on offer? Immediate start. Flexi-time. Central Sheffield location with excellent transport links. Opportunity to gain experience within a global, market-leading business. If you are an experienced Finance Assistant available immediately and looking for your next opportunity in Sheffield, please apply below or contact Eleanor Kirk for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
May 18, 2026
Seasonal
Sewell Wallis are pleased to be working with a highly innovative, global business based in Sheffield city centre, who are looking to recruit a Finance Assistant on an ongoing temporary basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful internationally operating organisation, who play a key role while working with globally recognised brands. Due to increased workload, they are looking for someone with strong experience across both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable and with strong technical skills, who is immediately available and can pick things up quickly. This role will likely last for approximately 2-3 months. However, this may change according to business needs. What will you be doing? Managing end-to-end Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes. Processing high volumes of purchase and sales invoices across UK and international entities. Supporting multi-currency payment runs and cash management activities. Performing bank and control account reconciliations. Managing intercompany accounts and reconciliations. Supporting with credit control and aged debt management. Assisting with payroll administration (UK and US exposure). Producing and analysing reports using Excel. Supporting with month-end processes, VAT returns and audit preparation. Handling finance queries and working closely with stakeholders across the business. What skills are we looking for? Proven experience in a Finance Assistant / Accounts role with strong exposure to both AP & AR. Immediately available or available at short notice. Strong Excel skills (essential). Ideally AAT qualified or part-qualified. Experience working with multi-currency transactions and intercompany accounts. High attention to detail and ability to manage high volumes of data. Confident working in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills and a proactive approach. What's on offer? Immediate start. Flexi-time. Central Sheffield location with excellent transport links. Opportunity to gain experience within a global, market-leading business. If you are an experienced Finance Assistant available immediately and looking for your next opportunity in Sheffield, please apply below or contact Eleanor Kirk for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Accounts Assistant This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly, team-orientated finance department in Stowmarket during an exciting period of growth! As an Accounts Assistant you will play a pivotal role in the financial and accounting processes, helping to shape strategy and drive success. Benefits: Competitive Salary: Up to £28,000.00 per annum, depending on experience Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday 8.30am-5pm. Company Pension Scheme On-site, free parking 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays, including a Christmas shutdown. Employee discount on our products Training and Staff Development Employee Referral Programme Be part of a stable, independent concrete supplier in the Eastern Region. Person Specification: Highly numerate, analytical and accurate. A problem solver with an eye for detail. Ability to organise and manage workload to meet tight reporting deadlines. Flexible and adaptable to changing demands and procedures. Strong communication skills to communicate with internal and external stakeholders. IT literate especially in Accounting Software & Microsoft Office. Invoice discounting experience desirable but not essential. Main Duties of the Accounts Assistant: Sales Ledger - ensuring all invoices are input onto systems accurately for reporting figures to the bank, discounting reconciliation and invoicing. Purchase Ledger - processing payments and invoices, supplier accounts reconciliations Provide support to fellow colleagues with month and year end processing and general finance tasks Ad hoc tasks as and when required Apply now to be an Accounts Assistant and help to deliver excellence every day!
May 18, 2026
Full time
Accounts Assistant This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly, team-orientated finance department in Stowmarket during an exciting period of growth! As an Accounts Assistant you will play a pivotal role in the financial and accounting processes, helping to shape strategy and drive success. Benefits: Competitive Salary: Up to £28,000.00 per annum, depending on experience Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday 8.30am-5pm. Company Pension Scheme On-site, free parking 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays, including a Christmas shutdown. Employee discount on our products Training and Staff Development Employee Referral Programme Be part of a stable, independent concrete supplier in the Eastern Region. Person Specification: Highly numerate, analytical and accurate. A problem solver with an eye for detail. Ability to organise and manage workload to meet tight reporting deadlines. Flexible and adaptable to changing demands and procedures. Strong communication skills to communicate with internal and external stakeholders. IT literate especially in Accounting Software & Microsoft Office. Invoice discounting experience desirable but not essential. Main Duties of the Accounts Assistant: Sales Ledger - ensuring all invoices are input onto systems accurately for reporting figures to the bank, discounting reconciliation and invoicing. Purchase Ledger - processing payments and invoices, supplier accounts reconciliations Provide support to fellow colleagues with month and year end processing and general finance tasks Ad hoc tasks as and when required Apply now to be an Accounts Assistant and help to deliver excellence every day!
Finance Assistant- Hull - Up to £35,000 We are working with a large, well-established organisation based in Hull who are seeking an enthusiastic and adaptable Finance Assistant to join their team on an on-going temporary basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety in their day-to-day work and is keen to get involved across multiple areas of finance. This role would suit a proactive "all-rounder" who thrives in a collaborative environment and is comfortable supporting both routine processes and ad-hoc finance tasks. You'll play a key role in helping the team meet deadlines and maintain high standards of financial accuracy. Benefits: Flexible working & potential part time hours for the right candidate Generous 39 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Supportive, team-focused working environment Assistant Accountant Responsibilities: Processing purchase orders, supplier invoices and employee expenses Posting journals and supporting general ledger activities Assisting with student registrations and setting up payment plans Monitoring the finance inbox and responding to queries in a timely manner Supporting month-end processes, including journals, accruals and prepayments Performing regular reconciliations (bank, petty cash, and transactional data) Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring proper filing procedures Collaborating with the wider finance team to support ongoing and ad-hoc tasks Required Skills & Experience: Previous experience in a finance or accounts-based role Comfortable working across multiple finance functions Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Confident communicator with the ability to work with a range of stakeholders Able to manage workloads effectively and meet deadlines A team player with a flexible and proactive approach If you are interested in finding out about this exciting Finance Assistant opportunity, please click 'apply now'. Chase & Holland acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in finance, supply chain, HR, IT and office support recruitment and comfortably service Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Lincolnshire.
May 18, 2026
Seasonal
Finance Assistant- Hull - Up to £35,000 We are working with a large, well-established organisation based in Hull who are seeking an enthusiastic and adaptable Finance Assistant to join their team on an on-going temporary basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety in their day-to-day work and is keen to get involved across multiple areas of finance. This role would suit a proactive "all-rounder" who thrives in a collaborative environment and is comfortable supporting both routine processes and ad-hoc finance tasks. You'll play a key role in helping the team meet deadlines and maintain high standards of financial accuracy. Benefits: Flexible working & potential part time hours for the right candidate Generous 39 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Supportive, team-focused working environment Assistant Accountant Responsibilities: Processing purchase orders, supplier invoices and employee expenses Posting journals and supporting general ledger activities Assisting with student registrations and setting up payment plans Monitoring the finance inbox and responding to queries in a timely manner Supporting month-end processes, including journals, accruals and prepayments Performing regular reconciliations (bank, petty cash, and transactional data) Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring proper filing procedures Collaborating with the wider finance team to support ongoing and ad-hoc tasks Required Skills & Experience: Previous experience in a finance or accounts-based role Comfortable working across multiple finance functions Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Confident communicator with the ability to work with a range of stakeholders Able to manage workloads effectively and meet deadlines A team player with a flexible and proactive approach If you are interested in finding out about this exciting Finance Assistant opportunity, please click 'apply now'. Chase & Holland acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in finance, supply chain, HR, IT and office support recruitment and comfortably service Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Lincolnshire.
Process invoices, expenses, and ledger transactions accurately and on time Reconcile supplier/customer accounts and resolve financial queries Support payments, banking, data entry, and general finance administration Finance Assistant Location: Birmingham (Central) Salary: £28,000 - £31,000 Contract: 6 month FTC Finance Assistant Job in Birmingham - Central Location We are recruiting for a Finance Assistant to join a busy finance team based in Central Birmingham. This is a great opportunity for someone with experience in finance, accounts payable, purchase ledger, or sales ledger who is looking to develop their career in a stable and supportive environment. About the Role As a Finance Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting day-to-day financial operations across purchase ledger, sales ledger, expenses, and banking processes. You will ensure financial transactions are processed accurately, efficiently, and in line with internal procedures. This is a varied and fast-paced finance role offering exposure across multiple areas of transactional finance. Key Responsibilities Processing purchase invoices, purchase orders, staff expenses, and direct debits Managing accounts payable processes and ensuring timely data entry Processing sales ledger transactions including income and bank receipts Performing supplier and customer statement reconciliations Investigating and resolving finance queries Processing manual and online payments, including international transfers Supporting financial administration for overseas trips Issuing payment confirmations and receipts to students/customers Handling front-facing finance queries from staff and students Supporting enrolment and general administrative tasks where required Ensuring accurate data entry across finance systems Maintaining compliance with GDPR and data protection standards About You To succeed in this Finance Assistant role, you will have: Previous experience in a finance, accounts, or transactional finance role Strong knowledge of purchase ledger and/or sales ledger processes (desirable) Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Excel and Office applications Good communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to manage multiple tasks in a busy environment Strong organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines A proactive, team-focused approach Qualifications GCSE Maths and English (Grade C/4 or above) or equivalent experience in numeracy and literacy
May 18, 2026
Contractor
Process invoices, expenses, and ledger transactions accurately and on time Reconcile supplier/customer accounts and resolve financial queries Support payments, banking, data entry, and general finance administration Finance Assistant Location: Birmingham (Central) Salary: £28,000 - £31,000 Contract: 6 month FTC Finance Assistant Job in Birmingham - Central Location We are recruiting for a Finance Assistant to join a busy finance team based in Central Birmingham. This is a great opportunity for someone with experience in finance, accounts payable, purchase ledger, or sales ledger who is looking to develop their career in a stable and supportive environment. About the Role As a Finance Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting day-to-day financial operations across purchase ledger, sales ledger, expenses, and banking processes. You will ensure financial transactions are processed accurately, efficiently, and in line with internal procedures. This is a varied and fast-paced finance role offering exposure across multiple areas of transactional finance. Key Responsibilities Processing purchase invoices, purchase orders, staff expenses, and direct debits Managing accounts payable processes and ensuring timely data entry Processing sales ledger transactions including income and bank receipts Performing supplier and customer statement reconciliations Investigating and resolving finance queries Processing manual and online payments, including international transfers Supporting financial administration for overseas trips Issuing payment confirmations and receipts to students/customers Handling front-facing finance queries from staff and students Supporting enrolment and general administrative tasks where required Ensuring accurate data entry across finance systems Maintaining compliance with GDPR and data protection standards About You To succeed in this Finance Assistant role, you will have: Previous experience in a finance, accounts, or transactional finance role Strong knowledge of purchase ledger and/or sales ledger processes (desirable) Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Excel and Office applications Good communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to manage multiple tasks in a busy environment Strong organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines A proactive, team-focused approach Qualifications GCSE Maths and English (Grade C/4 or above) or equivalent experience in numeracy and literacy
We are pleased to be working with an excellent business based near Pontefract, Wakefield who are looking for an ambitious accounts assistant/assistant accountant to join them on full time permanent basis. This is a hands-on role, where you will all work together within the office, and your duties will not be limited to management accounts duties. Duties will include: Bank reconciliations Credit card reconciliations Purchase ledger - high volume invoices including matching and coding invoices BACs payments run Supplier statement reconciliations Assisting with cash flow forecasting Assist with monthly management accountant duties; accruals/prepayments Assisting with financial records Skills: Strong IT skills including Pivot tables/V-Lookups Benefits: Monday - Friday - very flexible start and finish times (37.5 hours per week) 8-4 or 9-5 (similar shifts are available) Office based initially with some flexibility to do 1 day from home after probation 25 days + bank holidays Study support for AAT
May 18, 2026
Full time
We are pleased to be working with an excellent business based near Pontefract, Wakefield who are looking for an ambitious accounts assistant/assistant accountant to join them on full time permanent basis. This is a hands-on role, where you will all work together within the office, and your duties will not be limited to management accounts duties. Duties will include: Bank reconciliations Credit card reconciliations Purchase ledger - high volume invoices including matching and coding invoices BACs payments run Supplier statement reconciliations Assisting with cash flow forecasting Assist with monthly management accountant duties; accruals/prepayments Assisting with financial records Skills: Strong IT skills including Pivot tables/V-Lookups Benefits: Monday - Friday - very flexible start and finish times (37.5 hours per week) 8-4 or 9-5 (similar shifts are available) Office based initially with some flexibility to do 1 day from home after probation 25 days + bank holidays Study support for AAT