Interim Purchase Ledger Assistant Guildford 8 Weeks Competitive Hourly Rate We re working with a fast-paced, international business in Guildford who are looking for an experienced Purchase Ledger Assistant to join their finance team on an 8-week interim assignment. This is a hands-on role within a busy finance operations environment where accuracy, pace and attention to detail are key. The Role You ll be supporting day-to-day purchase ledger activity, ensuring invoices, payments and reconciliations are processed accurately and on time. Key responsibilities include: Processing and coding high-volume purchase invoices Matching, batching and posting invoices Supplier statement reconciliations Investigating and resolving invoice queries and discrepancies Supporting payment runs and ensuring accuracy of data Maintaining accurate ledger records across systems Assisting with expense processing where required Supporting month-end close activity within AP Liaising with internal teams and suppliers to resolve issues quickly What We re Looking For Previous experience in Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable Strong attention to detail and accuracy Confident working with high-volume transactional processing Good Excel skills and comfortable using finance systems Organised, reliable and able to meet tight deadlines Strong communication skills when dealing with suppliers and internal teams Able to hit the ground running in a fast-moving environment Why Apply? This is a great opportunity to step into a busy finance team where you can make an immediate impact from day one. You ll be joining a supportive environment with plenty going on, perfect for someone who enjoys getting stuck into transactional finance work and keeping things running smoothly. 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).
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
Interim Purchase Ledger Assistant Guildford 8 Weeks Competitive Hourly Rate We re working with a fast-paced, international business in Guildford who are looking for an experienced Purchase Ledger Assistant to join their finance team on an 8-week interim assignment. This is a hands-on role within a busy finance operations environment where accuracy, pace and attention to detail are key. The Role You ll be supporting day-to-day purchase ledger activity, ensuring invoices, payments and reconciliations are processed accurately and on time. Key responsibilities include: Processing and coding high-volume purchase invoices Matching, batching and posting invoices Supplier statement reconciliations Investigating and resolving invoice queries and discrepancies Supporting payment runs and ensuring accuracy of data Maintaining accurate ledger records across systems Assisting with expense processing where required Supporting month-end close activity within AP Liaising with internal teams and suppliers to resolve issues quickly What We re Looking For Previous experience in Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable Strong attention to detail and accuracy Confident working with high-volume transactional processing Good Excel skills and comfortable using finance systems Organised, reliable and able to meet tight deadlines Strong communication skills when dealing with suppliers and internal teams Able to hit the ground running in a fast-moving environment Why Apply? This is a great opportunity to step into a busy finance team where you can make an immediate impact from day one. You ll be joining a supportive environment with plenty going on, perfect for someone who enjoys getting stuck into transactional finance work and keeping things running smoothly. 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).
An established national organisation, recognised for its innovative approach and strong market presence, seeks a dedicated Finance Assistant for an interim period or 6-12 months, based in Portsmouth, Hampshire. The role requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a professional and efficient manner. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who enjoys a varied workload and takes pride in delivering high-quality administrative support within a busy office environment. What will the temporary Finance Assistant role involve? Supporting invoice processing and maintaining records related to property costs, including rents and service charges, ensuring compliance with lease agreements and internal protocols Assisting with liaising between internal teams, landlords, and external suppliers for property-related queries, including utilities, business rates, and property changes Managing day-to-day administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, drafting correspondence, and organising property documentation, ensuring accuracy and audit readiness Contributing to property estate updates by recording and communicating changes, and supporting administration of landlord and council notifications Responding efficiently to internal and external stakeholder enquiries, providing professional support and escalating issues when necessary Suitable Candidate for the temporary Finance Assistant vacancy: Proven administrative experience within a property, facilities, or similar environment with a keen eye for detail Confident user of MS Office, especially Word and Excel, capable of managing data accurately Strong organisational skills, able to prioritise tasks and work independently to meet deadlines Excellent communication skills, professional telephone manner, and ability to handle stakeholder enquiries effectively Adaptable attitude with the ability to interpret data and assist team members as required Additional benefits and information for the role of temporary Finance Assistant: 28 days holiday including bank holidays Hybrid working pattern 2 days in the office Free onsite parking CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment business 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.
Jun 10, 2026
Seasonal
An established national organisation, recognised for its innovative approach and strong market presence, seeks a dedicated Finance Assistant for an interim period or 6-12 months, based in Portsmouth, Hampshire. The role requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a professional and efficient manner. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who enjoys a varied workload and takes pride in delivering high-quality administrative support within a busy office environment. What will the temporary Finance Assistant role involve? Supporting invoice processing and maintaining records related to property costs, including rents and service charges, ensuring compliance with lease agreements and internal protocols Assisting with liaising between internal teams, landlords, and external suppliers for property-related queries, including utilities, business rates, and property changes Managing day-to-day administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, drafting correspondence, and organising property documentation, ensuring accuracy and audit readiness Contributing to property estate updates by recording and communicating changes, and supporting administration of landlord and council notifications Responding efficiently to internal and external stakeholder enquiries, providing professional support and escalating issues when necessary Suitable Candidate for the temporary Finance Assistant vacancy: Proven administrative experience within a property, facilities, or similar environment with a keen eye for detail Confident user of MS Office, especially Word and Excel, capable of managing data accurately Strong organisational skills, able to prioritise tasks and work independently to meet deadlines Excellent communication skills, professional telephone manner, and ability to handle stakeholder enquiries effectively Adaptable attitude with the ability to interpret data and assist team members as required Additional benefits and information for the role of temporary Finance Assistant: 28 days holiday including bank holidays Hybrid working pattern 2 days in the office Free onsite parking CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment business 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.
Higher Education - Interim Finance Manager (Assets) - 6M FTC - Up To £46k + Fantastic Benefits - Start ASAP Your new company Leading Northwest University with a reputation for excellence. Your new role As Interim Finance Manager (Assets), you will be working in a key role providing comprehensive budgeting, administrative, financial monitoring, and systems support across operations. You will contribute to the development, implementation, evaluation, and ongoing monitoring of financial strategies, policies, and procedures within the directorate, ensuring strong and effective financial control. You will also have responsibility for managing a team of 3 finance assistants. This role is a 6month FTC with a hybrid working pattern of 3 days in office and 2 days WFH. Please note, due to the urgency of this role, only candidates who are immediately available or on a short notice period will be considered. What you'll need to succeed - You will be a qualified Accountant or Finalist (CIMA / ACA / CIPFA / ACCA level), although candidates with the relevant experience and who are actively pursuing their accountancy qualification will also be considered.- Candidates with a background in large, complex organisations and / or Public sector will be well suited to this role.- A proven history of preparing and producing management accounts and supporting with month-end / year-end is essential.- You will be hands-on and able to add immediate support and impact as the team heads into a busy year-end period.- You will be a confident and effective communicator with colleagues at all levels (including non-finance) and able to work collaboratively whilst managing your workload in an effective and timely manner. - You will have experience of line managing or developing a small finance team. What you'll get in return A fantastic opportunity to work within a collaborative team environment, offering flexible hybrid working and a competitive salary of up to £46k with excellent benefits. 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 Georgia Wilson at Hays. 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.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Higher Education - Interim Finance Manager (Assets) - 6M FTC - Up To £46k + Fantastic Benefits - Start ASAP Your new company Leading Northwest University with a reputation for excellence. Your new role As Interim Finance Manager (Assets), you will be working in a key role providing comprehensive budgeting, administrative, financial monitoring, and systems support across operations. You will contribute to the development, implementation, evaluation, and ongoing monitoring of financial strategies, policies, and procedures within the directorate, ensuring strong and effective financial control. You will also have responsibility for managing a team of 3 finance assistants. This role is a 6month FTC with a hybrid working pattern of 3 days in office and 2 days WFH. Please note, due to the urgency of this role, only candidates who are immediately available or on a short notice period will be considered. What you'll need to succeed - You will be a qualified Accountant or Finalist (CIMA / ACA / CIPFA / ACCA level), although candidates with the relevant experience and who are actively pursuing their accountancy qualification will also be considered.- Candidates with a background in large, complex organisations and / or Public sector will be well suited to this role.- A proven history of preparing and producing management accounts and supporting with month-end / year-end is essential.- You will be hands-on and able to add immediate support and impact as the team heads into a busy year-end period.- You will be a confident and effective communicator with colleagues at all levels (including non-finance) and able to work collaboratively whilst managing your workload in an effective and timely manner. - You will have experience of line managing or developing a small finance team. What you'll get in return A fantastic opportunity to work within a collaborative team environment, offering flexible hybrid working and a competitive salary of up to £46k with excellent benefits. 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 Georgia Wilson at Hays. 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.
Sewell Wallis are currently recruiting for an experienced Accounts Payable Assistant to join a successful and growing business based on the outskirts of Bradford (Northwest), on an initial 3-month fixed-term contract, with the potential to extend to 6 months depending on business requirements. Working with a portfolio of well-known brands, this business has experienced significant growth and continues to go from strength to strength and they pride themselves on their collaborative culture. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts Payable professional who enjoys working in a high-volume environment and is available to start immediately. Experience using Sage200 is also highly desirable. What will you be doing? Processing high volumes of supplier invoices accurately and efficiently. Managing utility invoices and ensuring costs are correctly allocated across multiple entities and business areas. Supporting payment runs, ensuring payments are processed within agreed timescales. Reconciling supplier statements and investigating discrepancies. Managing invoice queries and liaising with both suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure prompt resolution. Processing fixed asset invoices and ensuring accurate coding and reporting. Assisting with analysis of costs and expenditure across different business units. Supporting month-end processes relating to Accounts Payable activities. Maintaining accurate supplier records and ensuring financial information is up to date. Identifying and resolving issues proactively within the purchase ledger function. Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc duties as required. What skills are we looking for? Previous experience within an Accounts Payable or Purchase Ledger role. Experience using Sage200. Confidence working within a high-volume invoice processing environment. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Ability to prioritise workload and work effectively within a busy finance function. What's on offer? Initial 3-month contract with the potential to extend to 6 months. Opportunity to join a growing and highly successful business. Exposure to a fast-paced and commercially focused finance environment. Supportive, collaborative and friendly finance team. Immediate start opportunity. If you're an experienced Accounts Payable professional and are available for a shorter-term contract opportunity within a thriving and supportive business, then please apply now 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.
Jun 09, 2026
Contractor
Sewell Wallis are currently recruiting for an experienced Accounts Payable Assistant to join a successful and growing business based on the outskirts of Bradford (Northwest), on an initial 3-month fixed-term contract, with the potential to extend to 6 months depending on business requirements. Working with a portfolio of well-known brands, this business has experienced significant growth and continues to go from strength to strength and they pride themselves on their collaborative culture. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts Payable professional who enjoys working in a high-volume environment and is available to start immediately. Experience using Sage200 is also highly desirable. What will you be doing? Processing high volumes of supplier invoices accurately and efficiently. Managing utility invoices and ensuring costs are correctly allocated across multiple entities and business areas. Supporting payment runs, ensuring payments are processed within agreed timescales. Reconciling supplier statements and investigating discrepancies. Managing invoice queries and liaising with both suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure prompt resolution. Processing fixed asset invoices and ensuring accurate coding and reporting. Assisting with analysis of costs and expenditure across different business units. Supporting month-end processes relating to Accounts Payable activities. Maintaining accurate supplier records and ensuring financial information is up to date. Identifying and resolving issues proactively within the purchase ledger function. Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc duties as required. What skills are we looking for? Previous experience within an Accounts Payable or Purchase Ledger role. Experience using Sage200. Confidence working within a high-volume invoice processing environment. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Ability to prioritise workload and work effectively within a busy finance function. What's on offer? Initial 3-month contract with the potential to extend to 6 months. Opportunity to join a growing and highly successful business. Exposure to a fast-paced and commercially focused finance environment. Supportive, collaborative and friendly finance team. Immediate start opportunity. If you're an experienced Accounts Payable professional and are available for a shorter-term contract opportunity within a thriving and supportive business, then please apply now 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.
Sewell Wallis is currently working with a well-established and successful law firm that is looking to recruit a Legal Cashier to join its team in Chesterfield, Derbyshire. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation with a strong regional presence, offering a supportive working environment, long-term stability, and opportunities for professional development. This role would suit an individual with strong transactional finance experience gained within the legal sector. You will be confident managing a busy and varied workload, with the ability to work closely with both finance and operational teams. A solid understanding of the SRA Accounts Rules is essential, while an IFLM or AAT qualification (or progress towards one) would be highly advantageous. What will you be doing? Supporting the day-to-day management of both client and office accounts. Processing financial transactions, including payments, receipts, and transfers. Performing bank reconciliations and investigating any discrepancies. Supporting the billing and invoicing process, ensuring accuracy and timely completion. Liaising with internal teams to resolve financial queries and assist with cash collection activities. Processing electronic payments and maintaining accurate financial records. Assisting with month-end procedures and reporting requirements. Ensuring compliance with SRA Accounts Rules, financial regulations, and internal controls. Providing general finance administration support and assisting with ad hoc duties as required. What skills are we looking for? Previous experience as a Legal Cashier, Accounts Assistant, or in a similar finance role within a legal environment. Strong working knowledge of the SRA Accounts Rules. IFLM or AAT qualification, or currently studying towards one, would be highly desirable. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage a high-volume workload effectively. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships across the business. Proficiency in finance systems and Microsoft Excel. A proactive, organised, and team-oriented approach. What's on offer? The opportunity to join a well-established and growing law firm. A supportive, collaborative, and professional working environment. A varied and rewarding finance role with exposure to multiple areas of legal accounting. Long-term career stability and development opportunities. 35 hour working week. If you have experience within legal finance and are looking for your next opportunity in Chesterfield, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or contact Eleanor Kirk for further 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.
Jun 08, 2026
Full time
Sewell Wallis is currently working with a well-established and successful law firm that is looking to recruit a Legal Cashier to join its team in Chesterfield, Derbyshire. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation with a strong regional presence, offering a supportive working environment, long-term stability, and opportunities for professional development. This role would suit an individual with strong transactional finance experience gained within the legal sector. You will be confident managing a busy and varied workload, with the ability to work closely with both finance and operational teams. A solid understanding of the SRA Accounts Rules is essential, while an IFLM or AAT qualification (or progress towards one) would be highly advantageous. What will you be doing? Supporting the day-to-day management of both client and office accounts. Processing financial transactions, including payments, receipts, and transfers. Performing bank reconciliations and investigating any discrepancies. Supporting the billing and invoicing process, ensuring accuracy and timely completion. Liaising with internal teams to resolve financial queries and assist with cash collection activities. Processing electronic payments and maintaining accurate financial records. Assisting with month-end procedures and reporting requirements. Ensuring compliance with SRA Accounts Rules, financial regulations, and internal controls. Providing general finance administration support and assisting with ad hoc duties as required. What skills are we looking for? Previous experience as a Legal Cashier, Accounts Assistant, or in a similar finance role within a legal environment. Strong working knowledge of the SRA Accounts Rules. IFLM or AAT qualification, or currently studying towards one, would be highly desirable. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage a high-volume workload effectively. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships across the business. Proficiency in finance systems and Microsoft Excel. A proactive, organised, and team-oriented approach. What's on offer? The opportunity to join a well-established and growing law firm. A supportive, collaborative, and professional working environment. A varied and rewarding finance role with exposure to multiple areas of legal accounting. Long-term career stability and development opportunities. 35 hour working week. If you have experience within legal finance and are looking for your next opportunity in Chesterfield, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or contact Eleanor Kirk for further 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.
Temporary Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable Assistant Location: Redditch - Onsite Full Time Duration: Immediate start - interim until end of the year Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable Assistant to join our client on a temporary basis. This role is available for an immediate start and will run through to the end of the year. The successful candidate will have proven experience in high-volume invoice processing, ideally gained within a manufacturing or fast-paced operational environment. This is a hands-on role requiring strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team. Key Responsibilities Accurate processing, coding, and matching of high volumes of invoices in line with company policies Liaising with suppliers to resolve invoice queries in a professional and timely manner Working closely with the procurement team to address discrepancies and issues Supporting the month-end purchase ledger close process Performing monthly supplier statement reconciliations Managing incoming post and emails related to invoices and associated tasks Preparing payment runs and liaising with the Finance Manager for approval Conducting GRNI (Goods Received Not Invoiced) analysis and reconciliation Assisting with cash posting and sales invoice generation as required Key Skills & Experience Strong experience in invoice processing within a high-volume environment Proven ability to carry out supplier statement reconciliations Excellent MS Office skills, particularly Microsoft Excel Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines Capable of quickly learning new systems and processes Strong interpersonal skills with a proactive, team-oriented approach Personal Attributes Highly organised and able to prioritise effectively A hands-on approach with a willingness to support wider team activities Reliable, adaptable, and able to work in a fast-paced environment
Jun 08, 2026
Seasonal
Temporary Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable Assistant Location: Redditch - Onsite Full Time Duration: Immediate start - interim until end of the year Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable Assistant to join our client on a temporary basis. This role is available for an immediate start and will run through to the end of the year. The successful candidate will have proven experience in high-volume invoice processing, ideally gained within a manufacturing or fast-paced operational environment. This is a hands-on role requiring strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team. Key Responsibilities Accurate processing, coding, and matching of high volumes of invoices in line with company policies Liaising with suppliers to resolve invoice queries in a professional and timely manner Working closely with the procurement team to address discrepancies and issues Supporting the month-end purchase ledger close process Performing monthly supplier statement reconciliations Managing incoming post and emails related to invoices and associated tasks Preparing payment runs and liaising with the Finance Manager for approval Conducting GRNI (Goods Received Not Invoiced) analysis and reconciliation Assisting with cash posting and sales invoice generation as required Key Skills & Experience Strong experience in invoice processing within a high-volume environment Proven ability to carry out supplier statement reconciliations Excellent MS Office skills, particularly Microsoft Excel Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines Capable of quickly learning new systems and processes Strong interpersonal skills with a proactive, team-oriented approach Personal Attributes Highly organised and able to prioritise effectively A hands-on approach with a willingness to support wider team activities Reliable, adaptable, and able to work in a fast-paced environment
Yolk Recruitment are proud to be supporting a respected social housing organisation in their search for an Assistant Finance Business Partner to join their Finance team, initially on a 4 month fixed-term contract with the possibility of extension. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional with strong management accounting and business partnering experience to join a values-driven organisation making a real difference within local communities. The Opportunity Reporting to the Finance Manager - Partnering, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality financial support across the organisation. You'll work closely with budget holders, Heads of Service and senior leadership to provide insightful financial analysis, budgeting support and management information that supports strategic decision-making. This role offers a varied workload across management accounts, financial reporting, budgeting, fixed asset accounting, project costing and business partnering. Key Responsibilities Support the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reporting Provide detailed financial analysis and budget monitoring information to operational managers and senior stakeholders Support annual budgeting and forecasting processes Maintain and manage fixed asset registers and component accounting Lead on job costing, project costing and service charge reporting Support internal and external audit processes Assist with statutory accounts preparation and compliance reporting Work closely with budget holders to improve financial awareness and understanding across the business Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the Finance function Support grant accounting, claims and financial compliance processes What We're Looking For Qualified Accountant (CCAB or equivalent) or qualified by relevant experience Strong experience within management accounting, budgeting and financial reporting Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Advanced Excel and financial systems experience Ability to build strong working relationships across all levels of an organisation Experience producing detailed financial information for internal and external stakeholders Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines Previous experience within housing, public sector or regulated environments would be advantageous What's on Offer Hybrid working arrangement Opportunity for contract extension 4 day working week (delivering 100% of the work, in 80% of the time, for 100% of salary) Social Housing Pension Scheme Free parking If you're an experienced finance professional looking for your next interim opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Hannah Welfoot at Yolk Recruitment for further information.
Jun 07, 2026
Contractor
Yolk Recruitment are proud to be supporting a respected social housing organisation in their search for an Assistant Finance Business Partner to join their Finance team, initially on a 4 month fixed-term contract with the possibility of extension. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional with strong management accounting and business partnering experience to join a values-driven organisation making a real difference within local communities. The Opportunity Reporting to the Finance Manager - Partnering, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality financial support across the organisation. You'll work closely with budget holders, Heads of Service and senior leadership to provide insightful financial analysis, budgeting support and management information that supports strategic decision-making. This role offers a varied workload across management accounts, financial reporting, budgeting, fixed asset accounting, project costing and business partnering. Key Responsibilities Support the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reporting Provide detailed financial analysis and budget monitoring information to operational managers and senior stakeholders Support annual budgeting and forecasting processes Maintain and manage fixed asset registers and component accounting Lead on job costing, project costing and service charge reporting Support internal and external audit processes Assist with statutory accounts preparation and compliance reporting Work closely with budget holders to improve financial awareness and understanding across the business Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the Finance function Support grant accounting, claims and financial compliance processes What We're Looking For Qualified Accountant (CCAB or equivalent) or qualified by relevant experience Strong experience within management accounting, budgeting and financial reporting Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Advanced Excel and financial systems experience Ability to build strong working relationships across all levels of an organisation Experience producing detailed financial information for internal and external stakeholders Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines Previous experience within housing, public sector or regulated environments would be advantageous What's on Offer Hybrid working arrangement Opportunity for contract extension 4 day working week (delivering 100% of the work, in 80% of the time, for 100% of salary) Social Housing Pension Scheme Free parking If you're an experienced finance professional looking for your next interim opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Hannah Welfoot at Yolk Recruitment for further information.
Interim Bookkeeper / Finance Assistant (Short-Term Contract) Location: Redruth (2 days per week on-site) Duration: Up to 3 months (with potential extension) Start: ASAP The Opportunity Hays are currently supporting a business based in Redruth who require an Interim Bookkeeper / Finance Assistant to provide short-term support within their finance team. This is a hands-on role, working closely with the Financial Controller to assist with day-to-day transactional finance tasks during a busy period. Key Responsibilities Supporting the Financial Controller with day-to-day finance operations Performing bank reconciliations and managing bank transactions Maintaining the sales ledger and supporting credit control processes Producing supplier statements and reconciling supplier accounts Entering financial data accurately into the system Assisting with general bookkeeping and transactional finance duties Supporting month-end processes where required Experience Required Proven experience in a bookkeeping / transactional finance role Strong knowledge of reconciliations and ledger management Experience working with ERP systems - ideally Profit4 High level of attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work independently and support a busy finance function Immediately available or short notice Working Arrangements Based in Redruth 2 days per week on-site required Flexible working arrangement for remaining time What's on Offer Immediate start Short-term assignment with the potential for extension Opportunity to support a well-established finance team 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)
Jun 06, 2026
Seasonal
Interim Bookkeeper / Finance Assistant (Short-Term Contract) Location: Redruth (2 days per week on-site) Duration: Up to 3 months (with potential extension) Start: ASAP The Opportunity Hays are currently supporting a business based in Redruth who require an Interim Bookkeeper / Finance Assistant to provide short-term support within their finance team. This is a hands-on role, working closely with the Financial Controller to assist with day-to-day transactional finance tasks during a busy period. Key Responsibilities Supporting the Financial Controller with day-to-day finance operations Performing bank reconciliations and managing bank transactions Maintaining the sales ledger and supporting credit control processes Producing supplier statements and reconciling supplier accounts Entering financial data accurately into the system Assisting with general bookkeeping and transactional finance duties Supporting month-end processes where required Experience Required Proven experience in a bookkeeping / transactional finance role Strong knowledge of reconciliations and ledger management Experience working with ERP systems - ideally Profit4 High level of attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work independently and support a busy finance function Immediately available or short notice Working Arrangements Based in Redruth 2 days per week on-site required Flexible working arrangement for remaining time What's on Offer Immediate start Short-term assignment with the potential for extension Opportunity to support a well-established finance team 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)
Gleeson Recruitment Group
Halesowen, West Midlands
Job Title: Assistant Accountant - Hybrid - interim Location: Halesowen Role Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Assistant Accountant to support key financial processes, including month-end close, balance sheet integrity, and audit preparation. This role requires strong technical accounting skills, the ability to work independently, and a methodical approach in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare and post journal entries Assist in the reconciliation of bank statements, supplier and customer accounts, and other balance sheet items. Support the production of monthly and weekly cash flow report Assist with the preparation of supporting documentation for audits and internal reviews. Assist in preparation, review and analysis of the monthly management accounts for the Group Company, including profit and loss reports, providing commentary and analysis. Assist in forecasting Assist in the production of annual overheads budget Support the wider finance team and provide cover as when required Assist in operating and improving internal controls within finance Ad hoc projects as and when required by senior management Supporting month-end processes Person Specification Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in month-end close Strong understanding of financial accounting principles Experience with Cashflow forecasting Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Strong organisational skills with a methodical and detail-oriented approach At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Jun 06, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Assistant Accountant - Hybrid - interim Location: Halesowen Role Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Assistant Accountant to support key financial processes, including month-end close, balance sheet integrity, and audit preparation. This role requires strong technical accounting skills, the ability to work independently, and a methodical approach in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare and post journal entries Assist in the reconciliation of bank statements, supplier and customer accounts, and other balance sheet items. Support the production of monthly and weekly cash flow report Assist with the preparation of supporting documentation for audits and internal reviews. Assist in preparation, review and analysis of the monthly management accounts for the Group Company, including profit and loss reports, providing commentary and analysis. Assist in forecasting Assist in the production of annual overheads budget Support the wider finance team and provide cover as when required Assist in operating and improving internal controls within finance Ad hoc projects as and when required by senior management Supporting month-end processes Person Specification Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in month-end close Strong understanding of financial accounting principles Experience with Cashflow forecasting Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Strong organisational skills with a methodical and detail-oriented approach At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Sewell Wallis are working with a well established business based near Altrincham, Greater Manchester, as they look to recruit an experienced Assistant Accountant to join their finance team. This Assistant Accountant role will support the Senior Accountant with month end tasks, whilst also providing support where necessary to the small transactional team. This position would suit a candidate with experience of working in an Assistant Accountant capacity previously, who is comfortable working in a high volume environment and enjoys project work as well as BAU tasks. If you're an experienced Assistant Accountant/Accounts Assistant wanting to take the next step in your career, I'd love to hear from you! What will you be doing? Assist in monthly management accounts preparation Reconcile and clear Nominal Ledger accounts Input and code cash book payments/receipts Maintain accurate Fixed Asset/Demo/SDH/Used Write Down schedules Assist in preparation of year end accounts Maintain Company petty cash records Assist with backlog project work across PL/SL/CC Prepare VAT return quarterly Prepare Bank reconciliation What skills do we need? Previous experience within a similar role. AAT qualified or equivalent QBE Strong IT knowledge, especially in Excel and accounting systems. Attention to detail Background in Sales Ledger/Credit Control (desirable) What's on offer? Highly Competitive salary - 35- 37K Company pension Flexible working hours Holidays that increase with length of service Please apply below, or for more information, contact Lawrie Bacon. 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.
Jun 06, 2026
Full time
Sewell Wallis are working with a well established business based near Altrincham, Greater Manchester, as they look to recruit an experienced Assistant Accountant to join their finance team. This Assistant Accountant role will support the Senior Accountant with month end tasks, whilst also providing support where necessary to the small transactional team. This position would suit a candidate with experience of working in an Assistant Accountant capacity previously, who is comfortable working in a high volume environment and enjoys project work as well as BAU tasks. If you're an experienced Assistant Accountant/Accounts Assistant wanting to take the next step in your career, I'd love to hear from you! What will you be doing? Assist in monthly management accounts preparation Reconcile and clear Nominal Ledger accounts Input and code cash book payments/receipts Maintain accurate Fixed Asset/Demo/SDH/Used Write Down schedules Assist in preparation of year end accounts Maintain Company petty cash records Assist with backlog project work across PL/SL/CC Prepare VAT return quarterly Prepare Bank reconciliation What skills do we need? Previous experience within a similar role. AAT qualified or equivalent QBE Strong IT knowledge, especially in Excel and accounting systems. Attention to detail Background in Sales Ledger/Credit Control (desirable) What's on offer? Highly Competitive salary - 35- 37K Company pension Flexible working hours Holidays that increase with length of service Please apply below, or for more information, contact Lawrie Bacon. 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.
Interim Finance Consultant - COINs needed Location: Remote (Head Office: London)Duration: 3-6 months (potential to extend) IR35 status: Inside About the Role We are working with a leading specialist contractor operating across the UK and Ireland, delivering complex infrastructure solutions for major projects. The business is seeking an experienced Interim Finance Professional to support the finance team during year-end and audit preparation. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will work remotely alongside two assistant accountants to ensure smooth year-end processes and accurate financial reporting. Key Responsibilities Prepare and review management accounts Complete balance sheet reconciliations Support year-end close and audit preparation Identify opportunities to improve financial reporting and controls What We're Looking For Strong experience in managing accounts, reconciliations, and year-end processes Ability to review and enhance reporting Ideally from a large construction environment, familiarity with COINS ERP is desirable. Power BI experience advantageous Immediate availability and ability to hit the ground running What's on Offer Fully remote working 4-6-month contract with scope to extend Competitive day rate Interested? Please apply with your CV or contact us for more details.
Jun 05, 2026
Seasonal
Interim Finance Consultant - COINs needed Location: Remote (Head Office: London)Duration: 3-6 months (potential to extend) IR35 status: Inside About the Role We are working with a leading specialist contractor operating across the UK and Ireland, delivering complex infrastructure solutions for major projects. The business is seeking an experienced Interim Finance Professional to support the finance team during year-end and audit preparation. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will work remotely alongside two assistant accountants to ensure smooth year-end processes and accurate financial reporting. Key Responsibilities Prepare and review management accounts Complete balance sheet reconciliations Support year-end close and audit preparation Identify opportunities to improve financial reporting and controls What We're Looking For Strong experience in managing accounts, reconciliations, and year-end processes Ability to review and enhance reporting Ideally from a large construction environment, familiarity with COINS ERP is desirable. Power BI experience advantageous Immediate availability and ability to hit the ground running What's on Offer Fully remote working 4-6-month contract with scope to extend Competitive day rate Interested? Please apply with your CV or contact us for more details.
Sewell Wallis is currently working with a highly successful and growing UK business based in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, who are recruiting an Accounts Payable Assistant on a fixed term contact basis for a period of 10 months until April 2027. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with accounts payable experience to join a thriving business with a collaborative culture. Reporting into the Accounts Payable Team Leader, you'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the purchase ledger function, supporting supplier relationships and maintaining the accuracy of financial information across the business. The successful candidate will need to be available at short notice for an interim contract. What will you be doing? Processing high volumes of supplier invoices, ensuring accurate coding and timely entry onto the finance system. Matching invoices against purchase orders and goods received documentation. Completing supplier statement reconciliations and investigating discrepancies. Producing and reviewing GRNI reports, resolving outstanding issues where required. Assisting with weekly and monthly payment runs. Managing the Accounts Payable inbox and responding to supplier queries in a professional and timely manner. Liaising with internal stakeholders to obtain invoice approvals and resolve payment-related queries. Reviewing and analysing employee expense claims. Supporting process improvements and maintaining accurate procedural documentation. Building positive relationships with suppliers and internal departments to ensure efficient invoice processing. Supporting the wider finance team with administrative and ad hoc duties as required. Ensuring compliance with internal controls, company policies and financial procedures. What skills are we looking for? Previous experience within an Accounts Payable, Purchase Ledger or similar transactional finance role (e.g. Accounts Assistant/Finance Assistant) Strong Excel skills and confidence working with financial data. Experience using D365 is desirable, though not essential. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to manage a busy workload and prioritise effectively. Strong communication skills and confidence in liaising with stakeholders at all levels. Ability to work independently whilst contributing positively to a team environment. Experience working within a high-volume finance function would be advantageous. What's on offer? Hybrid working (3 days per week working from home). Early finish on Fridays - 35.5 hours per week. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Exposure to a large-scale finance function with opportunities to broaden your experience. If you have experience within Accounts Payable and are looking for your next opportunity within a growing and successful organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply now or get in touch with 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.
Jun 05, 2026
Contractor
Sewell Wallis is currently working with a highly successful and growing UK business based in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, who are recruiting an Accounts Payable Assistant on a fixed term contact basis for a period of 10 months until April 2027. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with accounts payable experience to join a thriving business with a collaborative culture. Reporting into the Accounts Payable Team Leader, you'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the purchase ledger function, supporting supplier relationships and maintaining the accuracy of financial information across the business. The successful candidate will need to be available at short notice for an interim contract. What will you be doing? Processing high volumes of supplier invoices, ensuring accurate coding and timely entry onto the finance system. Matching invoices against purchase orders and goods received documentation. Completing supplier statement reconciliations and investigating discrepancies. Producing and reviewing GRNI reports, resolving outstanding issues where required. Assisting with weekly and monthly payment runs. Managing the Accounts Payable inbox and responding to supplier queries in a professional and timely manner. Liaising with internal stakeholders to obtain invoice approvals and resolve payment-related queries. Reviewing and analysing employee expense claims. Supporting process improvements and maintaining accurate procedural documentation. Building positive relationships with suppliers and internal departments to ensure efficient invoice processing. Supporting the wider finance team with administrative and ad hoc duties as required. Ensuring compliance with internal controls, company policies and financial procedures. What skills are we looking for? Previous experience within an Accounts Payable, Purchase Ledger or similar transactional finance role (e.g. Accounts Assistant/Finance Assistant) Strong Excel skills and confidence working with financial data. Experience using D365 is desirable, though not essential. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to manage a busy workload and prioritise effectively. Strong communication skills and confidence in liaising with stakeholders at all levels. Ability to work independently whilst contributing positively to a team environment. Experience working within a high-volume finance function would be advantageous. What's on offer? Hybrid working (3 days per week working from home). Early finish on Fridays - 35.5 hours per week. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Exposure to a large-scale finance function with opportunities to broaden your experience. If you have experience within Accounts Payable and are looking for your next opportunity within a growing and successful organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply now or get in touch with 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.
Are you a Finance Professional and looking for temporary work across the Northamptonshire area Your new company Hays are partnering with a range of leading organisations who require experienced interim finance support professionals to step in and make an immediate impact, across the Northamptonshire area. Your new role We are seeking talented finance candidates across all levels, who are available for Interim / Temporary contracts including: Finance Assistants Accounts Payable/Receivable Specialists Credit Controllers Payroll Administrators Assistant Accountants Management/Financial Accountants QBE Finance Managers What you'll need to succeed Strong experience in fast-paced finance environmentsThe ability to hit the ground runningExcellent attention to detail and organisational skillsConfident use of finance systems and ExcelA proactive, hands-on approachWhat we offer Competitive day rates/hourly payFlexible assignments across a variety of industriesOpportunities to build experience quicklyDedicated support from your Hays consultant What you need to do now If you're ready to take on your next interim challenge, please send me a copy of your up-to-date CV and salary expectations, and we can meet to discuss your requirements further and discuss local opportunities that suit your skill set.
Jun 05, 2026
Seasonal
Are you a Finance Professional and looking for temporary work across the Northamptonshire area Your new company Hays are partnering with a range of leading organisations who require experienced interim finance support professionals to step in and make an immediate impact, across the Northamptonshire area. Your new role We are seeking talented finance candidates across all levels, who are available for Interim / Temporary contracts including: Finance Assistants Accounts Payable/Receivable Specialists Credit Controllers Payroll Administrators Assistant Accountants Management/Financial Accountants QBE Finance Managers What you'll need to succeed Strong experience in fast-paced finance environmentsThe ability to hit the ground runningExcellent attention to detail and organisational skillsConfident use of finance systems and ExcelA proactive, hands-on approachWhat we offer Competitive day rates/hourly payFlexible assignments across a variety of industriesOpportunities to build experience quicklyDedicated support from your Hays consultant What you need to do now If you're ready to take on your next interim challenge, please send me a copy of your up-to-date CV and salary expectations, and we can meet to discuss your requirements further and discuss local opportunities that suit your skill set.
Sewell Wallis is recruiting for an amazing opportunity for an Accounts Payable Assistant to join a well established and growing team based in Leeds, West Yorkshire! This organisation has a rich history and would be a great role for someone looking for longevity and stability! What skills will you need? Ensure the accurate coding, processing and review of purchase ledger invoices and PO's. Process employee expense claims and perform interim approval against the group expense policy. Manage the input of expense claims input into the accounting ledgers. Manage and reconcile key purchase ledger control accounts. Prepare payment runs for review and sign off and processing by the Cash team Manage supplier queries. What's on offer? 26,000 - 28,000 salary Hybrid working Central location Great organisation with ample growth/development opportunity Apply below or contact Hashim 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.
Oct 08, 2025
Contractor
Sewell Wallis is recruiting for an amazing opportunity for an Accounts Payable Assistant to join a well established and growing team based in Leeds, West Yorkshire! This organisation has a rich history and would be a great role for someone looking for longevity and stability! What skills will you need? Ensure the accurate coding, processing and review of purchase ledger invoices and PO's. Process employee expense claims and perform interim approval against the group expense policy. Manage the input of expense claims input into the accounting ledgers. Manage and reconcile key purchase ledger control accounts. Prepare payment runs for review and sign off and processing by the Cash team Manage supplier queries. What's on offer? 26,000 - 28,000 salary Hybrid working Central location Great organisation with ample growth/development opportunity Apply below or contact Hashim 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.
Assistant Procurement Manager Location: London (Hybrid) Day Rate: £250-£300 (Inside IR35) Contract Length: 6 Months A major transport programme is entering a critical phase - and you'll be right at the heart of it. This is a hands-on procurement support role within a high-profile fleet supply project, offering you the chance to contribute to the future of rail operations across the region. The Role Reporting into the Programme Manager, you'll support the PMO team through the procurement phase of a large-scale supply contract. You'll help manage digital procurement systems, coordinate supplier communications, and ensure the smooth running of tender and evaluation processes. Key Responsibilities • Support the setup and management of digital procurement tools for tendering activities.• Manage supplier correspondence and documentation throughout the procurement lifecycle.• Coordinate all Q&A activity - logging, tracking, and responding to bidder queries.• Maintain internal trackers and ensure data accuracy across procurement records.• Attend review meetings to support question approvals and uphold documentation standards.• Assist in configuring evaluation systems and liaising with technical contacts to ensure correct setup.• Provide general support to the procurement and PMO teams throughout the tender process. Candidate Requirements • Experience supporting procurement activities within a structured programme or project environment.• Familiarity with digital procurement and evaluation platforms is highly desirable.• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail - especially in managing documentation and tracking queries.• Confident communicator, able to liaise with suppliers, assessors, and internal stakeholders.• Comfortable working in a hybrid setup and attending meetings as required.• A proactive, solutions-focused approach with a commitment to supporting successful procurement delivery. How to apply for the role: If you are interested in the Assistant Procurement role, then please apply via this job board. For more information, please get in touch with the Consultant listed on this page. About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services - permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search - Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy. Services advertised by Ford & Stanley are that of an employment consultancy business.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Assistant Procurement Manager Location: London (Hybrid) Day Rate: £250-£300 (Inside IR35) Contract Length: 6 Months A major transport programme is entering a critical phase - and you'll be right at the heart of it. This is a hands-on procurement support role within a high-profile fleet supply project, offering you the chance to contribute to the future of rail operations across the region. The Role Reporting into the Programme Manager, you'll support the PMO team through the procurement phase of a large-scale supply contract. You'll help manage digital procurement systems, coordinate supplier communications, and ensure the smooth running of tender and evaluation processes. Key Responsibilities • Support the setup and management of digital procurement tools for tendering activities.• Manage supplier correspondence and documentation throughout the procurement lifecycle.• Coordinate all Q&A activity - logging, tracking, and responding to bidder queries.• Maintain internal trackers and ensure data accuracy across procurement records.• Attend review meetings to support question approvals and uphold documentation standards.• Assist in configuring evaluation systems and liaising with technical contacts to ensure correct setup.• Provide general support to the procurement and PMO teams throughout the tender process. Candidate Requirements • Experience supporting procurement activities within a structured programme or project environment.• Familiarity with digital procurement and evaluation platforms is highly desirable.• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail - especially in managing documentation and tracking queries.• Confident communicator, able to liaise with suppliers, assessors, and internal stakeholders.• Comfortable working in a hybrid setup and attending meetings as required.• A proactive, solutions-focused approach with a commitment to supporting successful procurement delivery. How to apply for the role: If you are interested in the Assistant Procurement role, then please apply via this job board. For more information, please get in touch with the Consultant listed on this page. About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services - permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search - Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy. Services advertised by Ford & Stanley are that of an employment consultancy business.
Sewell Wallis is currently working with a global manufacturing group based in Leeds as they look to appoint a Finance Manager due to internal promotion. With the support of a team of five, the successful candidate will take full responsibility for producing monthly management accounts for the UK business. This West Yorkshire business has a great working culture that puts its people first. We are looking for a great manager and mentor who can continue developing the team as they work through their professional studies. What will you be doing? The Finance Manager will lead and support a team of 5 (2 part-time Accounts Payable Clerks, 2 part-time General Finance Assistants, and 1 Finance Apprentice). Oversee core accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets, general ledger, and financial analysis. Prepare and post month-end journal entries (prepayments, accruals, revenue adjustments, manufacturing variances). Produce timely and accurate management accounts under the company's reporting deadlines. Maintain and manage the fixed asset register; create internal orders on SAP and ensure compliance with company asset management procedures. Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations and quarterly trial balance variance analysis with appropriate follow-up actions. Review and approve payroll and supplier payments, ensuring accuracy and adherence to financial controls. Approve and validate vendor setups and changes in line with internal policies. Support both internal and external financial audits, ensuring timely and accurate responses to auditor requests. Assist with lease reconciliation and ensure accuracy of lease vehicle schedules and coordinate with relevant departments for changes or renewals. Identify and implement improvements to financial systems and processes to enhance efficiency, control, and reporting accuracy. Participate in ad hoc financial projects and initiatives as assigned What skills do we need? CIMA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent). Extensive working knowledge of SAP or a similar ERP system. Previous experience in a manufacturing environment is highly desirable. Demonstrated ability to work to tight, recurring deadlines under pressure. Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, formula-driven reports). Strong communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills. Proven leadership and team management capabilities. What's on offer? Salary of up to 60,000 depending on experience Hybrid working (3 days in the office) 8 % employer pension contribution On-site parking Apply for this role below, or for more information, contact Kayley. 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.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Sewell Wallis is currently working with a global manufacturing group based in Leeds as they look to appoint a Finance Manager due to internal promotion. With the support of a team of five, the successful candidate will take full responsibility for producing monthly management accounts for the UK business. This West Yorkshire business has a great working culture that puts its people first. We are looking for a great manager and mentor who can continue developing the team as they work through their professional studies. What will you be doing? The Finance Manager will lead and support a team of 5 (2 part-time Accounts Payable Clerks, 2 part-time General Finance Assistants, and 1 Finance Apprentice). Oversee core accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets, general ledger, and financial analysis. Prepare and post month-end journal entries (prepayments, accruals, revenue adjustments, manufacturing variances). Produce timely and accurate management accounts under the company's reporting deadlines. Maintain and manage the fixed asset register; create internal orders on SAP and ensure compliance with company asset management procedures. Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations and quarterly trial balance variance analysis with appropriate follow-up actions. Review and approve payroll and supplier payments, ensuring accuracy and adherence to financial controls. Approve and validate vendor setups and changes in line with internal policies. Support both internal and external financial audits, ensuring timely and accurate responses to auditor requests. Assist with lease reconciliation and ensure accuracy of lease vehicle schedules and coordinate with relevant departments for changes or renewals. Identify and implement improvements to financial systems and processes to enhance efficiency, control, and reporting accuracy. Participate in ad hoc financial projects and initiatives as assigned What skills do we need? CIMA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent). Extensive working knowledge of SAP or a similar ERP system. Previous experience in a manufacturing environment is highly desirable. Demonstrated ability to work to tight, recurring deadlines under pressure. Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, formula-driven reports). Strong communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills. Proven leadership and team management capabilities. What's on offer? Salary of up to 60,000 depending on experience Hybrid working (3 days in the office) 8 % employer pension contribution On-site parking Apply for this role below, or for more information, contact Kayley. 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.
Sewell Wallis is extremely excited to be working with a leading innovative technology business that is a leader within their field. Due to increased workload, they're now looking to recruit a Purchase Ledger Assistant on a full-time basis. The ideal candidate will be a driven, motivated and confident purchase ledger assistant who has experience with processing a high volume of invoices. What will you be doing? Accurately process supplier invoices related to aviation services, maintenance, fuel, and ground handling. Perform invoice matching (invoice, purchase order) to ensure correct approvals and compliance. Reconcile supplier accounts and investigate discrepancies in a timely and efficient manner. Process multi-currency transactions (GBP, USD, EUR, etc.) and manage foreign exchange considerations. Ensure supplier payments are made within agreed terms, via BACS, CHAPS, or international wire transfers. Liaise with procurement, engineering, and operations teams to resolve invoice queries and PO issues. Handle expense reports and ensure compliance with internal policies and HMRC guidelines. Maintain accurate and up-to-date supplier master data, including banking details. Support internal and external audits with documentation and reporting. Ensure compliance with aviation industry standards, company policies, and UK regulatory requirements. What skills are we looking for? Previous experience in an Accounts Payable or finance role, ideally within the aviation, logistics, or transport sector. Strong understanding of invoice processing, payment cycles, and supplier management. Competent in Microsoft Excel, Google and finance systems (e.g. Sage). Strong numeracy skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage large volumes of transactions. What's on offer? Flexible working. Free parking. Competitive salary . Apply below or for more information, contact Lewis. 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.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Sewell Wallis is extremely excited to be working with a leading innovative technology business that is a leader within their field. Due to increased workload, they're now looking to recruit a Purchase Ledger Assistant on a full-time basis. The ideal candidate will be a driven, motivated and confident purchase ledger assistant who has experience with processing a high volume of invoices. What will you be doing? Accurately process supplier invoices related to aviation services, maintenance, fuel, and ground handling. Perform invoice matching (invoice, purchase order) to ensure correct approvals and compliance. Reconcile supplier accounts and investigate discrepancies in a timely and efficient manner. Process multi-currency transactions (GBP, USD, EUR, etc.) and manage foreign exchange considerations. Ensure supplier payments are made within agreed terms, via BACS, CHAPS, or international wire transfers. Liaise with procurement, engineering, and operations teams to resolve invoice queries and PO issues. Handle expense reports and ensure compliance with internal policies and HMRC guidelines. Maintain accurate and up-to-date supplier master data, including banking details. Support internal and external audits with documentation and reporting. Ensure compliance with aviation industry standards, company policies, and UK regulatory requirements. What skills are we looking for? Previous experience in an Accounts Payable or finance role, ideally within the aviation, logistics, or transport sector. Strong understanding of invoice processing, payment cycles, and supplier management. Competent in Microsoft Excel, Google and finance systems (e.g. Sage). Strong numeracy skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage large volumes of transactions. What's on offer? Flexible working. Free parking. Competitive salary . Apply below or for more information, contact Lewis. 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.
Manpower are currently seeking an interim Investment and Reporting Accountant, to work with The Leverhulme Trust, an independent charity that was established in 1925 under the terms of the Will of the Founder of Lever Brothers - the global FMCG company that is today Unilever. The position is based close to Fleet Street in the city area of Central London. This is a full-time temporary role to last until the end of March 2027, requiring 36.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Compensation for this role is competitive, paying up to 60,000 per annum, pro rata, depending upon experience. The role currently offers a mix of remote and onsite working, subject to adjustment based on business requirements. The Leverhulme Trust was established in 1925 under the will of the First Viscount Leverhulme with the instruction that its resources should be used to help in "scholarships for the purposes of research and education." The Trust is a charity that supports ambitious blue skies research. Awarding between (Apply online only) million annually, the Trust is amongst the largest all-subject providers of research funding in the UK, primarily in the university sector. The Trust's income comes from an endowment; it does not fundraise. The role of Investment and Reporting Accountant is to provide additional qualified accountant resource to support the Director of Finance during a busy period at the Trust. The role will include project and development work and would provide good experience for anyone interesting in supporting a significant investment portfolio. The main area of focus of the role will be in relation to the administration of and accounting for the Trust's investments. The other area of work will be financial reporting including the statutory accounts of the Trust and developing management reporting from the newly implemented finance system. Key Responsibilities Doing the investment accounting for both the Leverhulme Trust and the Leverhulme Trade Charities Trust and the investment related disclosures in both sets of accounts under the supervision of the Director of Finance. Work with the Trust's custodian to automate the investment accounting process for the Leverhulme Trust. Attend Investment Committee meetings and support the Director of Finance in preparing for these and completing actions arising from them Support all work related to obtaining investment confirmations to support audit process Lead on the production of the statutory accounts for the Leverhulme Trust and work with Director of Finance and Assistant Director of Finance on producing the Trustees Annual Report Work with the Assistant Director of Finance to develop standard management reporting from the newly implemented finance system (Microsoft Business Central) Supporting the Director of Finance in preparing financial papers to go to the Board Supporting the Director of Finance on work related to the new Charity SORP Supporting the Director of Finance in her wider responsibilities which includes work in the following areas: Governance, Risk, IT and HR Working closely with the Assistant Director of Finance especially on reporting Liaising with staff especially on the operations side at the Trust's outsourced investment managers Liaising with the Trust's custodian Co-ordinating with and answering questions received from the Trust's auditors Key Responsibilities Qualified accountant (part qualified not considered). Experience of accounting for financial investments whether as a preparer or auditor of accounts is highly desirable. Knowledge of Charity Accounting is desirable but not essential Interest in financial and management accounting is critical Interest in developing and improving processes to make them more efficient and less manual Experience of using financial systems is necessary and experience of Microsoft Business Central would be desirable Willingness to learn how to create reports in finance system and then to create such reports Excellent interpersonal skills; Good communication and writing skills; The ability to work flexibly and as part of a cohesive team-based organization Detail focussed Well-organised and able to manage own work IT literate and interest in understanding and using systems Additional Information The Leverhulme Trust working environment: Contemporary office environment supporting agile working and interdisciplinary collaboration. Nearest train stations are City Thameslink or Chancery Lane tube station. Nearest car park is Snowhill NCP.
Oct 06, 2025
Seasonal
Manpower are currently seeking an interim Investment and Reporting Accountant, to work with The Leverhulme Trust, an independent charity that was established in 1925 under the terms of the Will of the Founder of Lever Brothers - the global FMCG company that is today Unilever. The position is based close to Fleet Street in the city area of Central London. This is a full-time temporary role to last until the end of March 2027, requiring 36.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Compensation for this role is competitive, paying up to 60,000 per annum, pro rata, depending upon experience. The role currently offers a mix of remote and onsite working, subject to adjustment based on business requirements. The Leverhulme Trust was established in 1925 under the will of the First Viscount Leverhulme with the instruction that its resources should be used to help in "scholarships for the purposes of research and education." The Trust is a charity that supports ambitious blue skies research. Awarding between (Apply online only) million annually, the Trust is amongst the largest all-subject providers of research funding in the UK, primarily in the university sector. The Trust's income comes from an endowment; it does not fundraise. The role of Investment and Reporting Accountant is to provide additional qualified accountant resource to support the Director of Finance during a busy period at the Trust. The role will include project and development work and would provide good experience for anyone interesting in supporting a significant investment portfolio. The main area of focus of the role will be in relation to the administration of and accounting for the Trust's investments. The other area of work will be financial reporting including the statutory accounts of the Trust and developing management reporting from the newly implemented finance system. Key Responsibilities Doing the investment accounting for both the Leverhulme Trust and the Leverhulme Trade Charities Trust and the investment related disclosures in both sets of accounts under the supervision of the Director of Finance. Work with the Trust's custodian to automate the investment accounting process for the Leverhulme Trust. Attend Investment Committee meetings and support the Director of Finance in preparing for these and completing actions arising from them Support all work related to obtaining investment confirmations to support audit process Lead on the production of the statutory accounts for the Leverhulme Trust and work with Director of Finance and Assistant Director of Finance on producing the Trustees Annual Report Work with the Assistant Director of Finance to develop standard management reporting from the newly implemented finance system (Microsoft Business Central) Supporting the Director of Finance in preparing financial papers to go to the Board Supporting the Director of Finance on work related to the new Charity SORP Supporting the Director of Finance in her wider responsibilities which includes work in the following areas: Governance, Risk, IT and HR Working closely with the Assistant Director of Finance especially on reporting Liaising with staff especially on the operations side at the Trust's outsourced investment managers Liaising with the Trust's custodian Co-ordinating with and answering questions received from the Trust's auditors Key Responsibilities Qualified accountant (part qualified not considered). Experience of accounting for financial investments whether as a preparer or auditor of accounts is highly desirable. Knowledge of Charity Accounting is desirable but not essential Interest in financial and management accounting is critical Interest in developing and improving processes to make them more efficient and less manual Experience of using financial systems is necessary and experience of Microsoft Business Central would be desirable Willingness to learn how to create reports in finance system and then to create such reports Excellent interpersonal skills; Good communication and writing skills; The ability to work flexibly and as part of a cohesive team-based organization Detail focussed Well-organised and able to manage own work IT literate and interest in understanding and using systems Additional Information The Leverhulme Trust working environment: Contemporary office environment supporting agile working and interdisciplinary collaboration. Nearest train stations are City Thameslink or Chancery Lane tube station. Nearest car park is Snowhill NCP.
Are you passionate about supporting young people, removing barriers to learning and promoting independence? If so, read on to find out how to join the UK's leading FE recruiter with additional benefits, offers and referral schemes. Reed Further Education are a leading recruitment agency working with colleges, prisons, universities, and training providers across the UK. We are always looking for talented/aspiring learning support assistants to join our team and help us deliver high-quality education to learners. Learning Support Assistant Liverpool Full and part time £15-16 per hour September start Job Purpose Reed Further Education are recruiting Learning Support Assistants across Merseyside to support with all aspects of academic, social and emotional learning for learners to enable them to reach their full potential. Day to Day of the role: Work closely with students with additional needs to provide tailored support and assistance. Collaborate with teaching staff to implement individual learning plans. Facilitate an inclusive learning environment that caters to the diverse requirements of students. Monitor and support the progress and development of students. Assist with the preparation of learning materials and resources. Provide encouragement and motivation to students to help them achieve their potential. Required Skills & Qualifications: Experience working with students/young adults in a high school, college, or support and care setting. A strong understanding and commitment to safeguarding practices. Minimum of GCSE A-C/Level 2 in English and Maths. An Enhanced DBS on the update service or the willingness to obtain one. "All candidates who register with Reed Further Education will have 2 years' referencing taken up and will be required to have a DBS check completed. All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks. Reed Further Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment by completing mandatory training within 6 weeks of your first assignment and annually thereafter." Benefits of working for Reed Further Education/our client: Exclusive representation to leading FE colleges and training providers in the area 1-2-1 Specialist SEN Consultant who will search for jobs on your behalf. CV writing and job interview tips! The ability to sign up to a Health Cash Plan and Reed Discount Club. Entitlement to Statutory Sick Pay, Statutory Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay, Parental Leave and Antenatal/Pre-Adoption Appointment Payment Access to Training and Development - Reed Assessment Centre - Reed Learning. Great referral bonus' (up to £250 per successful referral!) Eye Test and Spectacle Vouchers To apply for this role, please send us your updated CV by clicking 'Apply Now'. Your application should demonstrate your passion for educational support and your commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Not looking for support roles? We are also registering lecturers, assessors and technicians through to other FE positions including HR, finance, facilities, administrators. We also have a specialist team of interim and senior management consultants with over 20 years' experience in the sector. Thank you for your interest in working with Reed Further Education. We look forward to hearing from you soon
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Are you passionate about supporting young people, removing barriers to learning and promoting independence? If so, read on to find out how to join the UK's leading FE recruiter with additional benefits, offers and referral schemes. Reed Further Education are a leading recruitment agency working with colleges, prisons, universities, and training providers across the UK. We are always looking for talented/aspiring learning support assistants to join our team and help us deliver high-quality education to learners. Learning Support Assistant Liverpool Full and part time £15-16 per hour September start Job Purpose Reed Further Education are recruiting Learning Support Assistants across Merseyside to support with all aspects of academic, social and emotional learning for learners to enable them to reach their full potential. Day to Day of the role: Work closely with students with additional needs to provide tailored support and assistance. Collaborate with teaching staff to implement individual learning plans. Facilitate an inclusive learning environment that caters to the diverse requirements of students. Monitor and support the progress and development of students. Assist with the preparation of learning materials and resources. Provide encouragement and motivation to students to help them achieve their potential. Required Skills & Qualifications: Experience working with students/young adults in a high school, college, or support and care setting. A strong understanding and commitment to safeguarding practices. Minimum of GCSE A-C/Level 2 in English and Maths. An Enhanced DBS on the update service or the willingness to obtain one. "All candidates who register with Reed Further Education will have 2 years' referencing taken up and will be required to have a DBS check completed. All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks. Reed Further Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment by completing mandatory training within 6 weeks of your first assignment and annually thereafter." Benefits of working for Reed Further Education/our client: Exclusive representation to leading FE colleges and training providers in the area 1-2-1 Specialist SEN Consultant who will search for jobs on your behalf. CV writing and job interview tips! The ability to sign up to a Health Cash Plan and Reed Discount Club. Entitlement to Statutory Sick Pay, Statutory Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay, Parental Leave and Antenatal/Pre-Adoption Appointment Payment Access to Training and Development - Reed Assessment Centre - Reed Learning. Great referral bonus' (up to £250 per successful referral!) Eye Test and Spectacle Vouchers To apply for this role, please send us your updated CV by clicking 'Apply Now'. Your application should demonstrate your passion for educational support and your commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Not looking for support roles? We are also registering lecturers, assessors and technicians through to other FE positions including HR, finance, facilities, administrators. We also have a specialist team of interim and senior management consultants with over 20 years' experience in the sector. Thank you for your interest in working with Reed Further Education. We look forward to hearing from you soon
Sewell Wallis are working with a thriving well-established business based in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, who are recruiting an Accounts Assistant due to ongoing growth. This is a part time role and will be 4 day per week (Fridays are essential) for a full time equivalent salary of approximately 25,000. The role would be suitable for someone experience in transactional finance and an understanding of VAT. Prior experience with Xero is also highly desirable. This Accounts Assistant role is a rare opportunity within an expanding organisation, that will allow the successful candidate to learn and develop their skills and take ownership of key functions within the business. What will you be doing? Processing a high volume of supplier invoices and employee expenses accurately and efficiently. Managing self-billing for VAT and ensuring compliance with HMRC requirements. Recording and reconciling numerous credit/debit card transactions across multiple accounts. Posting daily bank transactions and preparing timely bank reconciliations. Raising and issuing sales invoices to customers, ensuring accuracy and timely distribution (Accounts Receivable). Processing supplier invoices, matching to POs where applicable, and preparing payment runs (Accounts Payable). Monitoring supplier accounts, chasing missing invoices, and requesting supporting documentation where required. Liaising with suppliers and internal teams to resolve invoice/payment queries promptly. Supporting the finance team in meeting tight reporting deadlines by keeping records fully up to date. Maintaining accurate and organised financial records in the accounting system. Attending periodic meetings with directors. What skills are we looking for? Proven experience as an Accounts Assistant or withing a similar transactional role. Hands-on experience using Xero accounting software. An understanding of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, VAT, and bank reconciliations. Excellent attention to detail with the ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain accuracy. Confident in communicating with suppliers, customers, and colleagues to chase information and resolve queries. Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks and keep financial records up to date. What's on offer? Flexible hours 4 days to be chosen by you (must include Fridays) Apply now to avoid disappointment, or get in touch with Eleanor Kirk. 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.
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Sewell Wallis are working with a thriving well-established business based in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, who are recruiting an Accounts Assistant due to ongoing growth. This is a part time role and will be 4 day per week (Fridays are essential) for a full time equivalent salary of approximately 25,000. The role would be suitable for someone experience in transactional finance and an understanding of VAT. Prior experience with Xero is also highly desirable. This Accounts Assistant role is a rare opportunity within an expanding organisation, that will allow the successful candidate to learn and develop their skills and take ownership of key functions within the business. What will you be doing? Processing a high volume of supplier invoices and employee expenses accurately and efficiently. Managing self-billing for VAT and ensuring compliance with HMRC requirements. Recording and reconciling numerous credit/debit card transactions across multiple accounts. Posting daily bank transactions and preparing timely bank reconciliations. Raising and issuing sales invoices to customers, ensuring accuracy and timely distribution (Accounts Receivable). Processing supplier invoices, matching to POs where applicable, and preparing payment runs (Accounts Payable). Monitoring supplier accounts, chasing missing invoices, and requesting supporting documentation where required. Liaising with suppliers and internal teams to resolve invoice/payment queries promptly. Supporting the finance team in meeting tight reporting deadlines by keeping records fully up to date. Maintaining accurate and organised financial records in the accounting system. Attending periodic meetings with directors. What skills are we looking for? Proven experience as an Accounts Assistant or withing a similar transactional role. Hands-on experience using Xero accounting software. An understanding of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, VAT, and bank reconciliations. Excellent attention to detail with the ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain accuracy. Confident in communicating with suppliers, customers, and colleagues to chase information and resolve queries. Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks and keep financial records up to date. What's on offer? Flexible hours 4 days to be chosen by you (must include Fridays) Apply now to avoid disappointment, or get in touch with Eleanor Kirk. 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.