Hays Accounts and Finance
Almondsbury, Gloucestershire
Your new company Hays are partnering with a leading South West charity that supports people with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs to live independently and enjoy fulfilling lives. Based in Bristol, they have built a strong reputation for delivering person-centred support and creating positive outcomes for the individuals and communities it serves.As part of its commitment to delivering high-quality services, they are seeking an Interim Accounts Payable Assistant to join its finance team on an initial three-month assignment, with the potential for extension. This is an excellent opportunity to join a values-driven organisation during a busy period, supporting the smooth running of financial operations across the charity.Renowned for its collaborative culture, supportive working environment, and commitment to making a genuine difference, Brandon Trust offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to an organisation where your work will have a direct impact. You'll be joining an experienced finance team that values teamwork, continuous improvement, and delivering excellent service across the organisation. Your new role As an InterimAccounts Payable Assistant, you will support the day-to-day operation of theaccounts payable function, ensuring supplier invoices and queries are processedaccurately and efficiently. Working within a high-volume transactional financeteam, you will take ownership of a range of accounts payable activities whilemaintaining excellent service levels for both internal and externalstakeholders. Keyresponsibilities will include: Monitoring and managing the finance inbox, ensuring supplier queries and invoices are actioned promptly. Processing a high volume of supplier invoices, including accurate coding, purchase order matching, and VAT treatment. Liaising with budget holders to obtain invoice approvals in a timely manner. Preparing and processing authorised invoices for payment. Reconciling supplier statements and investigating any discrepancies. Setting up and maintaining supplier accounts in line with company policies. Responding to supplier and stakeholder queries professionally and efficiently. Building positive relationships with internal departments and external suppliers. Assisting with ad hoc finance administration and supporting the wider finance team as required. This is anexcellent opportunity for someone looking to gain experience within a respectedpublic sector organisation while working as part of a supportive andcollaborative finance function. What you'll need to succeed To be successfulin this role, you will have: Previous experience working within an Accounts Payable, Purchase Ledger, or transactional finance position. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to processing financial information accurately. A good understanding of invoice processing, supplier reconciliations, and VAT principles. Excellent organisationalskills with the ability to prioritise a busy workload. Strong communication skills and the confidence to liaise with stakeholders at all levels. A proactive and professional approach to problem-solving and query resolution. The ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a wider team. Experience using finance systems and Microsoft Excel would be advantageous What you'll get in return Competitive hourly rate of 18.60 per hour (premium rate). Minimum 3-month interim assignment, with the possibility of extension Hybrid working arrangement Opportunity to gain experience within a respected public sector organisation. Friendly and supportive team environment. Excellent North Bristol location with accessible transport links. Dedicated Hays consultant throughout your assignment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Aug 05, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company Hays are partnering with a leading South West charity that supports people with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs to live independently and enjoy fulfilling lives. Based in Bristol, they have built a strong reputation for delivering person-centred support and creating positive outcomes for the individuals and communities it serves.As part of its commitment to delivering high-quality services, they are seeking an Interim Accounts Payable Assistant to join its finance team on an initial three-month assignment, with the potential for extension. This is an excellent opportunity to join a values-driven organisation during a busy period, supporting the smooth running of financial operations across the charity.Renowned for its collaborative culture, supportive working environment, and commitment to making a genuine difference, Brandon Trust offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to an organisation where your work will have a direct impact. You'll be joining an experienced finance team that values teamwork, continuous improvement, and delivering excellent service across the organisation. Your new role As an InterimAccounts Payable Assistant, you will support the day-to-day operation of theaccounts payable function, ensuring supplier invoices and queries are processedaccurately and efficiently. Working within a high-volume transactional financeteam, you will take ownership of a range of accounts payable activities whilemaintaining excellent service levels for both internal and externalstakeholders. Keyresponsibilities will include: Monitoring and managing the finance inbox, ensuring supplier queries and invoices are actioned promptly. Processing a high volume of supplier invoices, including accurate coding, purchase order matching, and VAT treatment. Liaising with budget holders to obtain invoice approvals in a timely manner. Preparing and processing authorised invoices for payment. Reconciling supplier statements and investigating any discrepancies. Setting up and maintaining supplier accounts in line with company policies. Responding to supplier and stakeholder queries professionally and efficiently. Building positive relationships with internal departments and external suppliers. Assisting with ad hoc finance administration and supporting the wider finance team as required. This is anexcellent opportunity for someone looking to gain experience within a respectedpublic sector organisation while working as part of a supportive andcollaborative finance function. What you'll need to succeed To be successfulin this role, you will have: Previous experience working within an Accounts Payable, Purchase Ledger, or transactional finance position. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to processing financial information accurately. A good understanding of invoice processing, supplier reconciliations, and VAT principles. Excellent organisationalskills with the ability to prioritise a busy workload. Strong communication skills and the confidence to liaise with stakeholders at all levels. A proactive and professional approach to problem-solving and query resolution. The ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a wider team. Experience using finance systems and Microsoft Excel would be advantageous What you'll get in return Competitive hourly rate of 18.60 per hour (premium rate). Minimum 3-month interim assignment, with the possibility of extension Hybrid working arrangement Opportunity to gain experience within a respected public sector organisation. Friendly and supportive team environment. Excellent North Bristol location with accessible transport links. Dedicated Hays consultant throughout your assignment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Part-Time Finance Assistant (15.75 hours per week) sought by a global, £multibillion construction products manufacturer. This long-established, privately-owned company has nearly 200 locations across over 50 countries. They are looking for an experienced Finance Assistant to join their Ross-on-Wye headquarters. Your responsibilities as Finance Assistant: Reporting to the Financial Controller, as a Finance Assistant your day-to-day duties will include: Financial accounts reconciliations and accounting (GRNI accounting, Balance sheet and P&L reconciliations) Financial accounting general enquiries and admin Financial projects Treasury Management Sustainability Reporting Asset Management cover Insurance Management Audit assistance: year-end, interim and statutory and audit HMRC government audits and other audit requirements Year End reporting and other adhoc reporting requirements Your skills & experience as Finance Assistant: Self-driven, friendly & a positive disposition, with a clear focus on high quality and delivering results Computer literate in all MS Office applications Previous accounting experience, AAT/CIMA/ACCA part-qualified or equivalent would be an advantage Previous working knowledge of SAP and SAGE would be an advantage Accuracy, attention to detail, excellent organisation skills Actively participates in team work to ensure organisational goals are met The ability to prioritise own workload & multitask Benefits: £25,000 - £35,428.57 pro rata (£10,500 - £14,880) per annum 32 days holidays pro rata including bank holidays, rising to 33 days after 2 years' service 50% hybrid over 2 week period after probation 75 hours per week Flexible hours - can be worked during anywhere from 2-5 days Time off in lieu Pension scheme Access to benefits platform Internal training & development courses available Option to buy and sell holiday Cycle to Work scheme Onsite parking Free flu jabs Health & wellbeing Enhanced paternity pay after 2 years Long service awards Employee assistance programme Internal training academy Access to external training and supported education Social culture and events Finance Assistant - Part-Time 15.75 hours per week Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire £25,000 - £35,428.75 (£10,500 - £14,880) + excellent benefits
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Part-Time Finance Assistant (15.75 hours per week) sought by a global, £multibillion construction products manufacturer. This long-established, privately-owned company has nearly 200 locations across over 50 countries. They are looking for an experienced Finance Assistant to join their Ross-on-Wye headquarters. Your responsibilities as Finance Assistant: Reporting to the Financial Controller, as a Finance Assistant your day-to-day duties will include: Financial accounts reconciliations and accounting (GRNI accounting, Balance sheet and P&L reconciliations) Financial accounting general enquiries and admin Financial projects Treasury Management Sustainability Reporting Asset Management cover Insurance Management Audit assistance: year-end, interim and statutory and audit HMRC government audits and other audit requirements Year End reporting and other adhoc reporting requirements Your skills & experience as Finance Assistant: Self-driven, friendly & a positive disposition, with a clear focus on high quality and delivering results Computer literate in all MS Office applications Previous accounting experience, AAT/CIMA/ACCA part-qualified or equivalent would be an advantage Previous working knowledge of SAP and SAGE would be an advantage Accuracy, attention to detail, excellent organisation skills Actively participates in team work to ensure organisational goals are met The ability to prioritise own workload & multitask Benefits: £25,000 - £35,428.57 pro rata (£10,500 - £14,880) per annum 32 days holidays pro rata including bank holidays, rising to 33 days after 2 years' service 50% hybrid over 2 week period after probation 75 hours per week Flexible hours - can be worked during anywhere from 2-5 days Time off in lieu Pension scheme Access to benefits platform Internal training & development courses available Option to buy and sell holiday Cycle to Work scheme Onsite parking Free flu jabs Health & wellbeing Enhanced paternity pay after 2 years Long service awards Employee assistance programme Internal training academy Access to external training and supported education Social culture and events Finance Assistant - Part-Time 15.75 hours per week Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire £25,000 - £35,428.75 (£10,500 - £14,880) + excellent benefits
Duration: 6-12 months (Interim) Reporting to: Assistant Director - Operations and Traded Services About the Role Rugby Borough Council is seeking an experienced Waste Services Improvement & Operational Resilience Consultant to support a significant programme of improvement across Waste Services. This is a temporary consultancy assignment created to provide specialist expertise, strengthen operational management, improve service performance and embed sustainable ways of working. Working alongside the existing management team, the successful candidate will lead improvement initiatives, coach managers, develop robust operational processes and support the delivery of a safe, compliant and efficient service. The role will also provide temporary operational management cover during periods of sickness absence, annual leave or exceptional operational pressures to maintain business continuity whilst improvement work continues. This assignment is not a replacement for the substantive Waste Services Team Manager role. Key Responsibilities The successful candidate will: - Support delivery of the Waste Services Transformation Programme. - Review operational practices and implement improvements to service delivery, governance and efficiency. - Support the development of and embed Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), management processes and operational controls. - Improve operational performance, consistency and customer service. - Support implementation of Health & Safety improvements and safe systems of work. - Coach and mentor operational managers and supervisors. - Review and improve induction, training and competency processes. - Produce improvement plans, performance reports and management information. - Work collaboratively with HR, Health & Safety, Fleet, Procurement, Finance and Legal colleagues. - Provide temporary operational management cover during periods of sickness absence or exceptional operational demand where required. - Support the mobilisation of new services, legislative changes and operational projects. Experience Required Essential - Extensive experience within Waste Services or a similar frontline operational environment. - Proven track record of delivering operational improvement and organisational change. - Strong understanding of waste operations, compliance and Health & Safety. - Experience developing operational procedures and management systems. - Strong leadership, coaching and stakeholder management skills. - Excellent communication, analytical and problem-solving abilities. - Ability to work strategically whilst remaining hands-on in an operational environment. Desirable - Local Government experience. - CIWM or equivalent qualification. - Lean, Continuous Improvement or programme management experience. - Health & Safety management experience.
Aug 05, 2026
Contractor
Duration: 6-12 months (Interim) Reporting to: Assistant Director - Operations and Traded Services About the Role Rugby Borough Council is seeking an experienced Waste Services Improvement & Operational Resilience Consultant to support a significant programme of improvement across Waste Services. This is a temporary consultancy assignment created to provide specialist expertise, strengthen operational management, improve service performance and embed sustainable ways of working. Working alongside the existing management team, the successful candidate will lead improvement initiatives, coach managers, develop robust operational processes and support the delivery of a safe, compliant and efficient service. The role will also provide temporary operational management cover during periods of sickness absence, annual leave or exceptional operational pressures to maintain business continuity whilst improvement work continues. This assignment is not a replacement for the substantive Waste Services Team Manager role. Key Responsibilities The successful candidate will: - Support delivery of the Waste Services Transformation Programme. - Review operational practices and implement improvements to service delivery, governance and efficiency. - Support the development of and embed Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), management processes and operational controls. - Improve operational performance, consistency and customer service. - Support implementation of Health & Safety improvements and safe systems of work. - Coach and mentor operational managers and supervisors. - Review and improve induction, training and competency processes. - Produce improvement plans, performance reports and management information. - Work collaboratively with HR, Health & Safety, Fleet, Procurement, Finance and Legal colleagues. - Provide temporary operational management cover during periods of sickness absence or exceptional operational demand where required. - Support the mobilisation of new services, legislative changes and operational projects. Experience Required Essential - Extensive experience within Waste Services or a similar frontline operational environment. - Proven track record of delivering operational improvement and organisational change. - Strong understanding of waste operations, compliance and Health & Safety. - Experience developing operational procedures and management systems. - Strong leadership, coaching and stakeholder management skills. - Excellent communication, analytical and problem-solving abilities. - Ability to work strategically whilst remaining hands-on in an operational environment. Desirable - Local Government experience. - CIWM or equivalent qualification. - Lean, Continuous Improvement or programme management experience. - Health & Safety management experience.
ERP Business Analyst 400 - 450 per day Interim, Full-Time Merseyside / Hybrid Working An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced ERP Business Analyst to join a Local Authority in Merseyside during a significant period of digital transformation. The Council is currently implementing MHR i-Trent as its HR and Payroll solution alongside Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance, with both systems currently in the implementation phase. This role will play a key part in delivering business analysis across complex transformation programmes, ensuring successful change delivery and business improvement across the organisation. Key Responsibilities of the ERP Business Analyst: Lead business analysis activity across complex transformation projects and programmes Act as the Business Analysis lead on strategic business improvement initiatives Identify and apply the most appropriate business analysis methodologies, including Lean and Six Sigma approaches Take ownership of the business analysis phase throughout the project lifecycle Work closely with stakeholders and senior management to gather requirements and deliver solutions Facilitate workshops, meetings and discovery sessions across the organisation Present business analysis findings and recommendations to key stakeholders and senior leaders Support and mentor Assistant Business Analysts where required Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance customer satisfaction, improve efficiency and reduce costs Embed a culture of sustainable business improvement across the organisation Required Skills and Experience of the ERP Business Analyst: Proven experience delivering business analysis within complex organisations Experience working on enterprise-wide transformation programmes Experience working within cross-functional teams with competing priorities and business drivers Demonstrable experience facilitating workshops, meetings and stakeholder engagement activities Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent process mapping, process design and process improvement experience Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail Qualifications: Degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline Business Analysis Practitioner qualification or equivalent relevant experience Benefits: Hybrid working arrangement Opportunity to work on a significant ERP implementation programme Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic transformation projects Supportive and collaborative working environment This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive and driven Business Analyst to join a major transformation programme, helping to shape the future operation of key council services through technology and process improvement. If you believe you have the necessary skills and experience for the ERP Business Analyst role, please apply now or contact Abigail Day at Sellick Partnership for a confidential discussion. We will be reviewing CVs on a daily basis and shortlisted candidates will be contacted in due course. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Aug 05, 2026
Contractor
ERP Business Analyst 400 - 450 per day Interim, Full-Time Merseyside / Hybrid Working An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced ERP Business Analyst to join a Local Authority in Merseyside during a significant period of digital transformation. The Council is currently implementing MHR i-Trent as its HR and Payroll solution alongside Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance, with both systems currently in the implementation phase. This role will play a key part in delivering business analysis across complex transformation programmes, ensuring successful change delivery and business improvement across the organisation. Key Responsibilities of the ERP Business Analyst: Lead business analysis activity across complex transformation projects and programmes Act as the Business Analysis lead on strategic business improvement initiatives Identify and apply the most appropriate business analysis methodologies, including Lean and Six Sigma approaches Take ownership of the business analysis phase throughout the project lifecycle Work closely with stakeholders and senior management to gather requirements and deliver solutions Facilitate workshops, meetings and discovery sessions across the organisation Present business analysis findings and recommendations to key stakeholders and senior leaders Support and mentor Assistant Business Analysts where required Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance customer satisfaction, improve efficiency and reduce costs Embed a culture of sustainable business improvement across the organisation Required Skills and Experience of the ERP Business Analyst: Proven experience delivering business analysis within complex organisations Experience working on enterprise-wide transformation programmes Experience working within cross-functional teams with competing priorities and business drivers Demonstrable experience facilitating workshops, meetings and stakeholder engagement activities Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent process mapping, process design and process improvement experience Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail Qualifications: Degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline Business Analysis Practitioner qualification or equivalent relevant experience Benefits: Hybrid working arrangement Opportunity to work on a significant ERP implementation programme Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic transformation projects Supportive and collaborative working environment This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive and driven Business Analyst to join a major transformation programme, helping to shape the future operation of key council services through technology and process improvement. If you believe you have the necessary skills and experience for the ERP Business Analyst role, please apply now or contact Abigail Day at Sellick Partnership for a confidential discussion. We will be reviewing CVs on a daily basis and shortlisted candidates will be contacted in due course. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Sewell Wallis is currently recruiting for an experienced Purchase Ledger Assistant to join a successful Industrial Services business based in Barnsley (South Yorkshire). The business is well known in its field and operates nationally. They pride themselves on their supportive and inclusive culture, and the role will be joining their friendly and experienced finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Purchase Ledger professional who enjoys working in a high-volume environment and is available to start immediately. What will you be doing? Processing, matching, and coding high volumes of supplier invoices. Reconciling supplier statements regularly to identify and resolve discrepancies. Handling supplier queries via phone and email in a professional manner. Preparing payment runs (BACS). Assisting with month-end ledger closures and ad hoc finance administration. Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc duties as required. What skills are we looking for? 1-2 years of experience within an Accounts Payable or Purchase Ledger role. 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? A competitive salary Supportive, collaborative and friendly finance team. Immediate start opportunity. If you're an experienced Purchase Ledger professional and available for a short-term contract opportunity within a thriving and supportive business, please apply now or contact Jemima Vibert 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.
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Sewell Wallis is currently recruiting for an experienced Purchase Ledger Assistant to join a successful Industrial Services business based in Barnsley (South Yorkshire). The business is well known in its field and operates nationally. They pride themselves on their supportive and inclusive culture, and the role will be joining their friendly and experienced finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Purchase Ledger professional who enjoys working in a high-volume environment and is available to start immediately. What will you be doing? Processing, matching, and coding high volumes of supplier invoices. Reconciling supplier statements regularly to identify and resolve discrepancies. Handling supplier queries via phone and email in a professional manner. Preparing payment runs (BACS). Assisting with month-end ledger closures and ad hoc finance administration. Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc duties as required. What skills are we looking for? 1-2 years of experience within an Accounts Payable or Purchase Ledger role. 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? A competitive salary Supportive, collaborative and friendly finance team. Immediate start opportunity. If you're an experienced Purchase Ledger professional and available for a short-term contract opportunity within a thriving and supportive business, please apply now or contact Jemima Vibert 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.
Hays Accounts and Finance
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Location: Hybrid working across sites in Somerset & Bristol Salary: 28,000 - 30,000 equivalent Contract: Interim / Temporary An established and growing organisation is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Assistant to join its transactional finance team on an interim basis.This role would suit someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, is highly organised, and is confident proactively chasing stakeholders to ensure invoices are processed and paid efficiently. The successful candidate will be comfortable communicating across the wider business and managing multiple priorities simultaneously. 1 day on-site in Somerset (Tuesdays) and 1 day on-site in Bristol. 3 days working from home. Key Responsibilities Processing and validating supplier invoices through the finance system. Managing invoice queries and resolving unmatched invoices awaiting approval. Working closely with operational teams to investigate and resolve purchase order and goods receipting issues. Chasing internal stakeholders to ensure invoices are authorised and processed in a timely manner. Communicating with suppliers regarding payment queries and outstanding issues. Performing supplier statement reconciliations. Maintaining accurate supplier account records and supporting data updates. Providing remittance information when requested. Monitoring and responding to shared Accounts Payable inboxes. Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc transactional finance duties. Ensuring all work is completed in line with internal controls and agreed processes. About the Role The finance team typically process around 20-30 invoices each morning. A significant focus of the position is resolving invoices that are sitting in pending status due to mismatches against purchase orders or goods receipts. Success in the role will come from being proactive, persistent and confident in following up with stakeholders across the business. The hiring manager is keen to meet someone who can take ownership of issues and drive them through to resolution. Regular communication via Microsoft Teams and telephone forms a key part of the role, so strong communication skills are essential. You will have: Previous Accounts Payable or Purchase Ledger experience. Experience working within a busy finance function. Strong organisational and multitasking abilities. Excellent attention to detail. Confident verbal and written communication skills. Good Excel, Outlook and general systems experience. A proactive approach to problem solving and query resolution. This is an excellent opportunity for an Accounts Payable professional looking for a varied interim position within a supportive finance team, where they can make an immediate impact. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Aug 05, 2026
Seasonal
Location: Hybrid working across sites in Somerset & Bristol Salary: 28,000 - 30,000 equivalent Contract: Interim / Temporary An established and growing organisation is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Assistant to join its transactional finance team on an interim basis.This role would suit someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, is highly organised, and is confident proactively chasing stakeholders to ensure invoices are processed and paid efficiently. The successful candidate will be comfortable communicating across the wider business and managing multiple priorities simultaneously. 1 day on-site in Somerset (Tuesdays) and 1 day on-site in Bristol. 3 days working from home. Key Responsibilities Processing and validating supplier invoices through the finance system. Managing invoice queries and resolving unmatched invoices awaiting approval. Working closely with operational teams to investigate and resolve purchase order and goods receipting issues. Chasing internal stakeholders to ensure invoices are authorised and processed in a timely manner. Communicating with suppliers regarding payment queries and outstanding issues. Performing supplier statement reconciliations. Maintaining accurate supplier account records and supporting data updates. Providing remittance information when requested. Monitoring and responding to shared Accounts Payable inboxes. Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc transactional finance duties. Ensuring all work is completed in line with internal controls and agreed processes. About the Role The finance team typically process around 20-30 invoices each morning. A significant focus of the position is resolving invoices that are sitting in pending status due to mismatches against purchase orders or goods receipts. Success in the role will come from being proactive, persistent and confident in following up with stakeholders across the business. The hiring manager is keen to meet someone who can take ownership of issues and drive them through to resolution. Regular communication via Microsoft Teams and telephone forms a key part of the role, so strong communication skills are essential. You will have: Previous Accounts Payable or Purchase Ledger experience. Experience working within a busy finance function. Strong organisational and multitasking abilities. Excellent attention to detail. Confident verbal and written communication skills. Good Excel, Outlook and general systems experience. A proactive approach to problem solving and query resolution. This is an excellent opportunity for an Accounts Payable professional looking for a varied interim position within a supportive finance team, where they can make an immediate impact. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Anne Corder Recruitment
Stanground, Cambridgeshire
Accountant - 3 month FTC We're working with a well-established and growing organisation looking to appoint an experienced Accountant on a three-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys month-end accounting, management reporting and working within a collaborative finance team. This is a varied role where you'll take ownership of key financial processes while supporting the wider finance function during a busy period. Key responsibilities will include: Managing month-end processes Preparing monthly management accounts, including Profit & Loss and Trial Balance Completing balance sheet reconciliations Preparing accruals and prepayments Revenue recognition Posting journals Maintaining the fixed asset register Completing account reconciliations and resolving discrepancies Processing subcontractor reconciliations and recharges Responding to finance-related customer queries Supporting the Finance Manager and wider team with additional finance duties as required We're keen to speak with candidates who have: Part-qualified ACCA or CIMA, or an AAT qualification Previous experience within a management accounting or assistant accountant role Strong month-end accounting experience Excellent Excel skills and confidence using finance systems A high level of accuracy and attention to detail The ability to manage multiple deadlines and work independently Strong communication skills and the confidence to build relationships across the business Experience using ERP or accounting systems such as Infor M3 or Opera would be advantageous but is not essential. What's on Offer Hybrid working following an initial office-based induction Friendly, supportive finance team A varied and hands-on role where you can make an immediate impact Opportunity to further develop your accounting experience within a well-established business If you're available at short notice or immediately available and are looking for your next interim finance opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. If you're an experienced Business Development Manager looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Anne Corder Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Anne Corder Recruitment Ltd, your personal data may be added to our database as part of the application process. Our privacy policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data. Your details will be reviewed by one of our Recruitment Partners and we will contact you again within 5 working days if your application is to be progressed further. Please note that we are not able to provide support with visa sponsorships and all applicants must be based in the UK and hold the valid right to work in the UK. INDEEDCOMM
Aug 04, 2026
Seasonal
Accountant - 3 month FTC We're working with a well-established and growing organisation looking to appoint an experienced Accountant on a three-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys month-end accounting, management reporting and working within a collaborative finance team. This is a varied role where you'll take ownership of key financial processes while supporting the wider finance function during a busy period. Key responsibilities will include: Managing month-end processes Preparing monthly management accounts, including Profit & Loss and Trial Balance Completing balance sheet reconciliations Preparing accruals and prepayments Revenue recognition Posting journals Maintaining the fixed asset register Completing account reconciliations and resolving discrepancies Processing subcontractor reconciliations and recharges Responding to finance-related customer queries Supporting the Finance Manager and wider team with additional finance duties as required We're keen to speak with candidates who have: Part-qualified ACCA or CIMA, or an AAT qualification Previous experience within a management accounting or assistant accountant role Strong month-end accounting experience Excellent Excel skills and confidence using finance systems A high level of accuracy and attention to detail The ability to manage multiple deadlines and work independently Strong communication skills and the confidence to build relationships across the business Experience using ERP or accounting systems such as Infor M3 or Opera would be advantageous but is not essential. What's on Offer Hybrid working following an initial office-based induction Friendly, supportive finance team A varied and hands-on role where you can make an immediate impact Opportunity to further develop your accounting experience within a well-established business If you're available at short notice or immediately available and are looking for your next interim finance opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. If you're an experienced Business Development Manager looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Anne Corder Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Anne Corder Recruitment Ltd, your personal data may be added to our database as part of the application process. Our privacy policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data. Your details will be reviewed by one of our Recruitment Partners and we will contact you again within 5 working days if your application is to be progressed further. Please note that we are not able to provide support with visa sponsorships and all applicants must be based in the UK and hold the valid right to work in the UK. INDEEDCOMM
As an Accounts Payable Assistant in Sheffield, you'll handle the day-to-day processing of invoices and payments, ensuring smooth financial operations in the professional services industry. This temporary role is all about keeping things running efficiently and accurately for a six-month period. Client Details A professional services organisation based in Sheffield. Description Process invoices and ensure accurate coding to the correct accounts. Handle supplier payment runs and resolve any payment-related queries. Maintain and reconcile accounts payable ledgers. Assist with month-end and year-end financial processes. Communicate with suppliers to address discrepancies or issues. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures. Provide administrative support to the accounting team as needed. Monitor and manage the accounts payable inbox. Profile A successful Accounts Payable Assistant should have: Experience in accounts payable or a similar role in accounting and finance. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Familiarity with accounting software and systems. Good communication skills for liaising with suppliers and internal teams. A proactive approach to problem-solving and meeting deadlines. Job Offer Hourly rate of 14.00- 16.00, dependent on the level of experience. Temporary contract for 6 months. Opportunity to gain valuable experience in the professional services sector. If you're interested in this role, apply now.
Aug 04, 2026
Seasonal
As an Accounts Payable Assistant in Sheffield, you'll handle the day-to-day processing of invoices and payments, ensuring smooth financial operations in the professional services industry. This temporary role is all about keeping things running efficiently and accurately for a six-month period. Client Details A professional services organisation based in Sheffield. Description Process invoices and ensure accurate coding to the correct accounts. Handle supplier payment runs and resolve any payment-related queries. Maintain and reconcile accounts payable ledgers. Assist with month-end and year-end financial processes. Communicate with suppliers to address discrepancies or issues. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures. Provide administrative support to the accounting team as needed. Monitor and manage the accounts payable inbox. Profile A successful Accounts Payable Assistant should have: Experience in accounts payable or a similar role in accounting and finance. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Familiarity with accounting software and systems. Good communication skills for liaising with suppliers and internal teams. A proactive approach to problem-solving and meeting deadlines. Job Offer Hourly rate of 14.00- 16.00, dependent on the level of experience. Temporary contract for 6 months. Opportunity to gain valuable experience in the professional services sector. If you're interested in this role, apply now.
Looking for Interim Opportunities in Brighton and surrounding areas? At Office Angels, we're always keen to hear from talented and reliable candidates who are interested in interim opportunities. We work with a wide range of fantastic businesses across Brighton and the surrounding areas, helping them secure professional support for short-term, long-term and ongoing assignments. If you're available to start work at short notice and enjoy the flexibility that interim work can offer, we'd love to hear from you. We frequently recruit for opportunities including: Administrative & Office Support Executive & Personal Assistant Roles Customer Service Finance & Accounting Human Resources Legal & Compliance Marketing & Communications Operations & Business Support Procurement & Supply Chain Project & Programme Support Join our network of interim professionals and gain access to opportunities with excellent companies that are leaders in their industries. Whether it's one-day holiday cover, a project-based assignment or a longer-term contract, interim work can be a fantastic way to build experience, develop new skills, expand your professional network and maintain flexibility around your lifestyle. To be considered for future interim opportunities, you'll ideally have: Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Outlook and Excel Previous front-of-house experience (desirable) Customer-facing or customer service experience Excellent administration skills A professional telephone manner and strong communication skills Strong organisational and time-management skills The ability to work both independently and as part of a team A proactive approach and the ability to hit the ground running Current opportunities can change quickly, so by registering with Office Angels you'll be among the first to hear about suitable temporary assignments as they become available. Apply today with your up-to-date CV and contact details. If you have difficulty uploading your CV, please email it to (url removed) with "Temporary Opportunities" as the subject line. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Aug 01, 2026
Contractor
Looking for Interim Opportunities in Brighton and surrounding areas? At Office Angels, we're always keen to hear from talented and reliable candidates who are interested in interim opportunities. We work with a wide range of fantastic businesses across Brighton and the surrounding areas, helping them secure professional support for short-term, long-term and ongoing assignments. If you're available to start work at short notice and enjoy the flexibility that interim work can offer, we'd love to hear from you. We frequently recruit for opportunities including: Administrative & Office Support Executive & Personal Assistant Roles Customer Service Finance & Accounting Human Resources Legal & Compliance Marketing & Communications Operations & Business Support Procurement & Supply Chain Project & Programme Support Join our network of interim professionals and gain access to opportunities with excellent companies that are leaders in their industries. Whether it's one-day holiday cover, a project-based assignment or a longer-term contract, interim work can be a fantastic way to build experience, develop new skills, expand your professional network and maintain flexibility around your lifestyle. To be considered for future interim opportunities, you'll ideally have: Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Outlook and Excel Previous front-of-house experience (desirable) Customer-facing or customer service experience Excellent administration skills A professional telephone manner and strong communication skills Strong organisational and time-management skills The ability to work both independently and as part of a team A proactive approach and the ability to hit the ground running Current opportunities can change quickly, so by registering with Office Angels you'll be among the first to hear about suitable temporary assignments as they become available. Apply today with your up-to-date CV and contact details. If you have difficulty uploading your CV, please email it to (url removed) with "Temporary Opportunities" as the subject line. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Location: Warrington Salary: 40,000.00 - 50,000.00 Summary: Due to rapid growth our client is looking to recruit two Management Accountants to join its finance team based in Appleton, Warrington. This is an excellent opportunity for hands-on finance professionals who enjoy working in a fast-paced, growing business where the role will be varied, visible and closely connected to operations. Key Responsibilities: Reporting into the finance team, the Management Accountant will support the production of accurate and timely financial information, working closely with operational teams and heads of department to provide insight, challenge and support effective decision-making. Prepare management accounts and support month-end reporting. Produce financial reports, variance analysis and clear commentary. Support budgeting, forecasting and performance reporting activity. Prepare and review accruals, prepayments and journals. Complete balance sheet reconciliations and control account reviews. Work with department heads to understand costs, performance and financial trends. Help improve finance processes, controls and reporting as the business continues to grow. Provide general support across the wider finance function as required. Experience: We are looking for a proactive, reliable and commercially aware finance professional who is comfortable working in a hands-on role within a small team. The successful candidate will be organised, detail-focused and confident building relationships with non-finance colleagues. Previous experience in a Management Accountant, Assistant Management Accountant or similar finance role. Experience preparing management accounts or supporting month-end processes. Strong Excel skills and excellent attention to detail. Ability to work closely and effectively with operational and non-finance colleagues. Practical, flexible approach with the willingness to support the wider team. Strong organisational skills and the ability to meet deadlines. Studying towards ACCA, ACA or CIMA as a minimum requirement. Experience within transport, logistics or a fast-paced operational business would be advantageous, but is not essential. Processing Your Data Bis Henderson Recruitment is a leading provider of recruitment, interim management and consultancy services to the supply chain and logistics industry. Should you respond to this advertisement we may store your CV and contact details and will process this data for recruitment purposes only. Should we process your data, then we will always tell you that we are doing so. Please visit our website to read our Privacy Policy in full, in this Policy you will find information about our compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulations. All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Location: Warrington Salary: 40,000.00 - 50,000.00 Summary: Due to rapid growth our client is looking to recruit two Management Accountants to join its finance team based in Appleton, Warrington. This is an excellent opportunity for hands-on finance professionals who enjoy working in a fast-paced, growing business where the role will be varied, visible and closely connected to operations. Key Responsibilities: Reporting into the finance team, the Management Accountant will support the production of accurate and timely financial information, working closely with operational teams and heads of department to provide insight, challenge and support effective decision-making. Prepare management accounts and support month-end reporting. Produce financial reports, variance analysis and clear commentary. Support budgeting, forecasting and performance reporting activity. Prepare and review accruals, prepayments and journals. Complete balance sheet reconciliations and control account reviews. Work with department heads to understand costs, performance and financial trends. Help improve finance processes, controls and reporting as the business continues to grow. Provide general support across the wider finance function as required. Experience: We are looking for a proactive, reliable and commercially aware finance professional who is comfortable working in a hands-on role within a small team. The successful candidate will be organised, detail-focused and confident building relationships with non-finance colleagues. Previous experience in a Management Accountant, Assistant Management Accountant or similar finance role. Experience preparing management accounts or supporting month-end processes. Strong Excel skills and excellent attention to detail. Ability to work closely and effectively with operational and non-finance colleagues. Practical, flexible approach with the willingness to support the wider team. Strong organisational skills and the ability to meet deadlines. Studying towards ACCA, ACA or CIMA as a minimum requirement. Experience within transport, logistics or a fast-paced operational business would be advantageous, but is not essential. Processing Your Data Bis Henderson Recruitment is a leading provider of recruitment, interim management and consultancy services to the supply chain and logistics industry. Should you respond to this advertisement we may store your CV and contact details and will process this data for recruitment purposes only. Should we process your data, then we will always tell you that we are doing so. Please visit our website to read our Privacy Policy in full, in this Policy you will find information about our compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulations. All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.
A well-established public sector organisation in Portsmouth is looking to appoint a temporary Finance Assistant for 6 - 8 weeks to support its busy finance function. Joining a welcoming and supportive team, you'll play a key role in maintaining the smooth running of day-to-day financial processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency across a range of finance activities. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience within a respected organisation that places a strong emphasis on collaboration, attention to detail, and high professional standards. Offering flexible working arrangements and a competitive hourly rate, this temporary position is ideal for an experienced finance professional seeking their next interim assignment. What will the temporary Finance Assistant role involve? Supporting daily financial processes, including bank reconciliations and invoice processing, ensuring smooth transaction management Assisting with supplier payments, petty cash, and maintaining accurate financial records using QuickBooks and NHS systems Contributing to Pension administration, including data entry and reconciliation activities, to support pension scheme integrity Responding to finance-related queries from staff and external bodies, providing clear and professional assistance Supporting month-end procedures and financial reporting tasks, ensuring compliance with data governance standards Suitable Candidate for the temporary Finance Assistant vacancy: Experienced in supporting financial operations within a healthcare or public sector environment, with familiarity of NHS or similar systems Organised, attentive to detail, and capable of handling confidential information with professionalism Strong IT skills, particularly with QuickBooks, Excel, and other accounting software; proactive in supporting financial processes Good communication skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team and respond to varied queries Adaptable and willing to take responsibility for individual tasks while supporting wider team functions Additional benefits and information for the role of temporary Finance Assistant: 28 days holiday including banking holidays Based in Southsea with no free parking Office based role 37 hours per week Government pension scheme Salary will be dependent on experience Opportunity to work with a committed team dedicated to public health 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.
Jul 31, 2026
Seasonal
A well-established public sector organisation in Portsmouth is looking to appoint a temporary Finance Assistant for 6 - 8 weeks to support its busy finance function. Joining a welcoming and supportive team, you'll play a key role in maintaining the smooth running of day-to-day financial processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency across a range of finance activities. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience within a respected organisation that places a strong emphasis on collaboration, attention to detail, and high professional standards. Offering flexible working arrangements and a competitive hourly rate, this temporary position is ideal for an experienced finance professional seeking their next interim assignment. What will the temporary Finance Assistant role involve? Supporting daily financial processes, including bank reconciliations and invoice processing, ensuring smooth transaction management Assisting with supplier payments, petty cash, and maintaining accurate financial records using QuickBooks and NHS systems Contributing to Pension administration, including data entry and reconciliation activities, to support pension scheme integrity Responding to finance-related queries from staff and external bodies, providing clear and professional assistance Supporting month-end procedures and financial reporting tasks, ensuring compliance with data governance standards Suitable Candidate for the temporary Finance Assistant vacancy: Experienced in supporting financial operations within a healthcare or public sector environment, with familiarity of NHS or similar systems Organised, attentive to detail, and capable of handling confidential information with professionalism Strong IT skills, particularly with QuickBooks, Excel, and other accounting software; proactive in supporting financial processes Good communication skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team and respond to varied queries Adaptable and willing to take responsibility for individual tasks while supporting wider team functions Additional benefits and information for the role of temporary Finance Assistant: 28 days holiday including banking holidays Based in Southsea with no free parking Office based role 37 hours per week Government pension scheme Salary will be dependent on experience Opportunity to work with a committed team dedicated to public health 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.
Interim Assistant Financial Accountant Leicestershire (Hybrid) Contract: 9 - 12 month contract Hours: Monday to Friday 40 hours We're looking for an Assistant Financial Accountant to join a busy finance team on an interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity to support the production of accurate financial information while gaining exposure to a fast-paced, evolving business. You'll play a key role in month-end accounting, balance sheet reconciliations, cash management and financial reporting, while also having the opportunity to get involved in systems improvements and business transformation projects. Key Responsibilities: Banking & Cash Management Process daily cashbook receipts and payments, including Direct Debits. Investigate and resolve outstanding cashbook items. Complete monthly bank reconciliations across multiple bank accounts and currencies. Set up payroll payments. Allocate customer cash receipts accurately against outstanding invoices. Month-End Accounting Support the month-end close process. Post journals including accruals, prepayments, payroll and depreciation. Monitor and resolve finance system interface issues. Analyse overhead expenditure and investigate variances. Maintain the Fixed Asset Register. Prepare and reconcile intercompany balances. Complete balance sheet reconciliations. Financial Reporting & Compliance Prepare VAT reports and journals. Provide information and supporting documentation for internal and external audits. Ensure financial records are accurate and compliant with reporting requirements. Projects & Continuous Improvement Support finance transformation and systems integration projects. Assist with ad hoc finance projects and process improvements. Contribute to improving controls and reporting efficiency within the finance function. We're looking for someone who has: Experience in an Assistant Financial Accountant or similar finance role. Strong month-end accounting knowledge. Experience posting journals, bank transactions and completing bank reconciliations. Balance sheet reconciliation experience. Good Excel skills. Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities. Strong communication skills with the confidence to build relationships across the business. Desirable AAT qualified or currently studying AAT. Studying towards ACCA or ACA.
Jul 31, 2026
Contractor
Interim Assistant Financial Accountant Leicestershire (Hybrid) Contract: 9 - 12 month contract Hours: Monday to Friday 40 hours We're looking for an Assistant Financial Accountant to join a busy finance team on an interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity to support the production of accurate financial information while gaining exposure to a fast-paced, evolving business. You'll play a key role in month-end accounting, balance sheet reconciliations, cash management and financial reporting, while also having the opportunity to get involved in systems improvements and business transformation projects. Key Responsibilities: Banking & Cash Management Process daily cashbook receipts and payments, including Direct Debits. Investigate and resolve outstanding cashbook items. Complete monthly bank reconciliations across multiple bank accounts and currencies. Set up payroll payments. Allocate customer cash receipts accurately against outstanding invoices. Month-End Accounting Support the month-end close process. Post journals including accruals, prepayments, payroll and depreciation. Monitor and resolve finance system interface issues. Analyse overhead expenditure and investigate variances. Maintain the Fixed Asset Register. Prepare and reconcile intercompany balances. Complete balance sheet reconciliations. Financial Reporting & Compliance Prepare VAT reports and journals. Provide information and supporting documentation for internal and external audits. Ensure financial records are accurate and compliant with reporting requirements. Projects & Continuous Improvement Support finance transformation and systems integration projects. Assist with ad hoc finance projects and process improvements. Contribute to improving controls and reporting efficiency within the finance function. We're looking for someone who has: Experience in an Assistant Financial Accountant or similar finance role. Strong month-end accounting knowledge. Experience posting journals, bank transactions and completing bank reconciliations. Balance sheet reconciliation experience. Good Excel skills. Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities. Strong communication skills with the confidence to build relationships across the business. Desirable AAT qualified or currently studying AAT. Studying towards ACCA or ACA.
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.
Sewell Wallis is delighted to be working with an award winning business based in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, as they look to add a dynamic Management Accountant to their supportive team. The Management Accountant will work with the Assistant Management Accountants and become the day to day contact for various Client Finance representatives. The position will ensure accurate and insightful accounts are produced on a monthly basis for the client. The position requires commercial acumen, attention to detail, strong knowledge of accruals and prepayments and experience is the production of monthly management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations. The job holder will be expected to harness a working environment which encourages team work, energy and creativity What will you be doing? Preparation of monthly management accounts within the reporting deadline. Assistance with reviewing monthly Finance reports Preparation & review month end balance sheet reconciliations. Accruals and Prepayments Perform Investor Calculation each quarter Production of client financial reforecasting. To ensure compliance with the clients Controlled Self-Assessment To assist with the Client's Annual Statutory Audits. Support other team members with training Support on ad-hoc tasks and reporting. To understand commercial and performance aspects of Finance To review and implement process improvements for the finance function and complete user acceptance testing To keep up to date with industry initiatives to enable best practice to be adopted at all times What skills will you need? AAT qualified or part qualified ACCA or CIMA with 2-3 years of Management Accounts experience. Experience of working within all areas of the finance function To promote a culture of continuous improvement Strong knowledge of accruals and prepayments and experience is the production of monthly management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations Thorough knowledge of finance computer software with Navision preferred What's on offer? 35,000 per annum, depending on experience. Study Support towards AAT / ACCA / CIMA Hybrid working, 3 days in the office, 2 at home 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + your birthday off + option to buy more Flexibility with start/ finish times. Career progression Working for an industry leader. Onsite parking Retail discounts Apply for this role below, or for more information, contact Sue Wallis. 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 03, 2025
Full time
Sewell Wallis is delighted to be working with an award winning business based in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, as they look to add a dynamic Management Accountant to their supportive team. The Management Accountant will work with the Assistant Management Accountants and become the day to day contact for various Client Finance representatives. The position will ensure accurate and insightful accounts are produced on a monthly basis for the client. The position requires commercial acumen, attention to detail, strong knowledge of accruals and prepayments and experience is the production of monthly management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations. The job holder will be expected to harness a working environment which encourages team work, energy and creativity What will you be doing? Preparation of monthly management accounts within the reporting deadline. Assistance with reviewing monthly Finance reports Preparation & review month end balance sheet reconciliations. Accruals and Prepayments Perform Investor Calculation each quarter Production of client financial reforecasting. To ensure compliance with the clients Controlled Self-Assessment To assist with the Client's Annual Statutory Audits. Support other team members with training Support on ad-hoc tasks and reporting. To understand commercial and performance aspects of Finance To review and implement process improvements for the finance function and complete user acceptance testing To keep up to date with industry initiatives to enable best practice to be adopted at all times What skills will you need? AAT qualified or part qualified ACCA or CIMA with 2-3 years of Management Accounts experience. Experience of working within all areas of the finance function To promote a culture of continuous improvement Strong knowledge of accruals and prepayments and experience is the production of monthly management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations Thorough knowledge of finance computer software with Navision preferred What's on offer? 35,000 per annum, depending on experience. Study Support towards AAT / ACCA / CIMA Hybrid working, 3 days in the office, 2 at home 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + your birthday off + option to buy more Flexibility with start/ finish times. Career progression Working for an industry leader. Onsite parking Retail discounts Apply for this role below, or for more information, contact Sue Wallis. 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.