44 jobs found in Burton upon Trent

Our client, a medium sized organisation near Burton on Trent, are looking for a temporary person to join their Purchase Ledger team asap. They offer hybrid working (3 days in the office) Client Details Our client is a well established and very reputable employer, with a relaxed yet professional work culture. Description Process supplier invoices accurately and in a timely manner. Reconcile supplier statements to ensure alignment with company records. Address and resolve purchase ledger queries effectively. Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures. Assist with payment runs and maintain accurate financial records. Collaborate with team members to meet departmental deadlines. Support the month-end process with purchase ledger reconciliation. Maintain strong communication with suppliers and internal teams.Profile A successful Purchase Ledger Clerk should have: Previous experience in a purchase ledger or similar role in Accounting & Finance. Strong...

Credit Controller – Initial 6-Month Contract Office-Based | Burton-upon-Trent | £28,000 – £29,000 Eaton Syalon is recruiting a Credit Controller to join a well-established, reputable business based in Burton-upon-Trent on an initial 6-month contract. This is a full-time, office-based role, ideal for someone with previous Credit Control experience who enjoys a varied, end-to-end position within a fast-paced and supportive team environment. * Review customer credit profiles and maintain appropriate credit limits * Manage customer accounts to ensure payments are received in line with agreed terms, following up on overdue balances * Post and allocate cash receipts to the correct customer accounts * Record incoming queries promptly and work closely with internal teams to resolve them within agreed timeframes * Complete credit checks for both new and existing customers in line with internal policies and insurance requirements *...

Our client, a 1.2 million T/O organisation in Derby, is looking for a bookkeeper to start asap. Client Details This is a not-for-profit organisation based in Derby that supports meaningful initiatives to make a positive impact. As a small-sized organisation, they are focused on delivering high-quality services with a dedicated team. Description Maintain accurate financial records and ledgers in line with organisational policies. Process invoices, payments, and receipts efficiently and accurately. Prepare and reconcile bank statements to ensure financial accuracy. Support the preparation of monthly financial reports for management review. Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and standards. Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts as needed. Payroll administration for all staff. Monitor and manage petty cash transactions. Provide general administrative support to the accounting and finance team.Profile A successful Bookkeeper should have: Proven...

Our client, a small organisation in Derby, is looking for a Finance Manager, initially on a temporary basis but with a permanent position for the right person. Client Details The organisation is a small-sized not-for-profit entity dedicated to making a meaningful impact within the community. It offers a supportive and focused environment where employees can contribute to purposeful work. Description Manage day-to-day financial operations, including budgeting and forecasting. Prepare accurate financial reports and analyse key data for decision-making purposes. Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and organisational policies. Oversee payroll processing and maintain accurate financial records. Collaborate with various departments to align financial strategies with organisational goals. Provide recommendations for cost optimisation and resource allocation. Support the preparation of grant applications and funding reports. Assist in the financial planning process to...

Your new company Hays are pleased to be partnering with a growing Tamworth-based business, who are looking to appoint an Interim Management Accountant. Your new role Full accountability for producing accurate monthly management accounts. Detailed P&L analysis Comprehensive variance analysis against budget and/or forecast Management of accruals, prepayments, and fixed assets Margin analysis by site Balance Sheet ownership, ensuring all accounts are fully reconciled and maintained to an exceptional standard. Financial commentary, providing clear insight into performance and key drivers. Significant involvement in the annual budgeting cycle and periodic forecasting, including variance analysis against previous budgets and forecasts. Primary point of contact for the annual external audit, ensuring a smooth and well‑managed process. Support the enhancement of financial controls, processes, and reporting frameworks. Business Partnering:Act as a finance partner to operational...

Our client, a large household name employer, are looking for an entry level finance clerk to work within accounts payable and expenses. Client Details Our client is a very well established large company with a great reputation. This role will start off as temporary but could progress into a permanent position. Description Process and maintain accurate financial records, including invoices and payments. Assist with the preparation and reconciliation of accounts within the Accounting & Finance department. Support the team in ensuring compliance with financial regulations and internal policies. Handle queries related to financial transactions with professionalism and efficiency. Prepare and distribute financial reports as required by management. Collaborate with team members to meet deadlines and achieve departmental goals. Maintain confidentiality and ensure data security at all times. Provide general administrative support to the finance team as needed.Profile A successful...

This part-time Management Accountant role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial operations within a 6m T/O business. The client is looking for someone approx 3 days per week. Client Details Our client offers hybrid working, free parking, and are located in Ashbourne. Description Preparing monthly management accounts Posting journals Accruals and prepayments Bank reconciliation Reporting Any other ad hoc finance related tasksProfile A successful Management Accountant should have: A background in accounts Be available to start on a short notice period Able to commit to a 3 days per week role Have a good level of Excel Xero experience would be advantageousJob Offer Hourly pay of £20-23 per hour + holiday pay Immediate start Hybrid working

Finance Manager / Company Accountant We're working with a growing, owner-led business to recruit a hands-on Finance Manager to take full ownership of the finance function and partner closely with the Directors on a temporary to permanent basis. This is a broad and commercially focused role, ideal for someone who enjoys being at the centre of a business, driving improvements and adding real value beyond the numbers. The Role Reporting directly to the Directors, you will be responsible for managing the end-to-end finance function across multiple entities, including: - Full ownership of monthly management accounts and financial reporting - Partnering with Directors and senior management to support decision-making, budgeting, and forecasting - Reviewing and overseeing VAT returns, corporate tax, and compliance requirements - Managing weekly and monthly payroll processes, including PAYE and CIS - Producing detailed financial analysis, including departmental spend and...

Finance Systems Accountant (Oracle Fusion) – 6 Months Initial – Hybrid (Midlands) – Outside IR35 VIQU have partnered with a leading enterprise organisation undergoing a large-scale Oracle Fusion Finance transformation. As part of this programme, we are seeking a Finance Systems Accountant to take ownership of designing and validating reconciliation processes across a complex integration landscape. This role requires a qualified accountant with strong ERP experience, capable of operating at the intersection of Finance and Technology to ensure the integrity of financial data feeding into management and statutory reporting. The Role: The successful Finance Systems Accountant will lead the design and implementation of reconciliation frameworks across Oracle Fusion and interfacing systems. You will analyse how accounting transactions flow through integrations and translate into financial balances, ensuring data is accurate, complete, and timely. This includes validating that newly...

Role: Copilot Specialist Location: Walsall Rate: Up to £200 per day Duration: 6-month contract (with potential extension) Typical hours: Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00 As a Copilot Specialist, you will work alongside key business teams, supporting our client in deploying and optimising AI-driven workflows using Microsoft Copilot. You will be part of a digital transformation function, helping to modernise processes across finance, payroll, HR, and operations by leveraging AI tools to improve efficiency, accuracy, and reporting. Duties of a Copilot Specialist include (but not limited to) · Designing and implementing AI-driven workflows using Microsoft Copilot · Automating complex Excel processes using Copilot and Microsoft tools · Using Copilot to read, summarise, and extract data from documents such as invoices, timesheets, and contracts · Building automated workflows for data processing, classification, and reporting · Integrating extracted data into internal systems and...

Our client is looking for some temporary support in purchase ledger with an immediate start. This is an office based role. Client Details This opportunity is with a well-established, medium-sized company operating in the industrial and manufacturing sector. The organisation is known for its robust operations and commitment to maintaining high standards in its financial and accounting practices. Description Process purchase invoices accurately and efficiently. Reconcile supplier statements and investigate discrepancies. Maintain up-to-date records of financial transactions. Assist with payment runs and ensure all payments are made on time. Respond to supplier queries and resolve issues promptly. Support the wider finance team with administrative tasks as required. Ensure compliance with internal controls and financial policies. Provide accurate and timely financial information to support decision-making.Profile A successful Purchase Ledger Clerk should have: Experience in a...

Location: On-site | Duration: 3 Months | Salary: Up to £26,000 Astute Recruitment are working with a well-established business seeking an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk to support their finance team on a 3-month temporary assignment. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on Accounts Payable professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can make an immediate impact. The Role: You will play a key role in maintaining the smooth running of the purchase ledger function, working within a busy finance team and handling high volumes of transactions with accuracy and efficiency. Key Responsibilities: * Processing high volumes of purchase invoices * Matching, batching and coding invoices * Reconciling supplier statements * Managing and resolving supplier queries * Assisting with payment runs * Maintaining accurate financial records * Supporting the wider finance team where required About You: * Proven experience within Accounts Payable /...

Finance Business Partner - Technical - Interim Spencer Clarke Group are working closely with a Midlands based Local Authority to appoint an Interim Finance Business Partner - Technical to lead on the Council's year-end processes and technical accounting functions. This is a senior interim assignment focused on delivering the Statement of Accounts, managing technical finance areas including capital and treasury, and supporting audit delivery. What's on Offer Rate: £700 - £900 per day (dependent on experience) Contract length: 3 months initially (likely extension) Full-time Hybrid working Start: Immediate The Role The successful candidate will take a lead role in delivering the Council's statutory financial reporting requirements and managing technical accounting areas. Key responsibilities: Leading the closure of accounts and production of the Statement of Accounts Taking ownership of fixed asset and capital accounting Managing the technical and treasury function Leading on...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Business Rates Officer to join a busy Revenues team within a local authority environment. You will play a key role in the administration, billing, collection and recovery of Non-Domestic Rates (NNDR), ensuring accuracy, compliance with legislation, and maximising income collection for the Council. 📌 Key Responsibilities * Administer the billing, collection and recovery of Business Rates * Maintain and update Business Rates records to ensure accurate billing and collection * Open, close and amend Business Rates accounts * Process payments and set up Direct Debits * Apply reliefs, exemptions and discounts in line with legislation * Review, check and authorise refunds and adjustments * Maintain and update rating lists and property records * Trace absconded debtors and take appropriate recovery action * Determine and implement the most appropriate recovery action for outstanding debts * Deliver a high...

Head of Finance & Risk 6‑Month Fixed‑Term Contract (TTP) | £85–90k plus benefits | Nottingham (Hybrid) A well‑established UK business with international links is seeking an experienced senior finance leader to join on a 6‑month fixed‑term contract, with a clear opportunity to transition into a permanent role. This is a senior fixed‑term appointment, joining at a key point in the organisation’s development, providing stability and leadership across finance, tax and governance. The role will suit a commercially minded, technically strong finance professional who is comfortable operating at board level and taking ownership of a broad and impactful remit. The Role Working as part of the senior leadership team, you will take end‑to‑end responsibility for the UK finance function, leading a capable team and acting as a trusted adviser to both internal and external stakeholders. Key elements of the role include: Providing strategic financial leadership across reporting, control...

Part-Time Management Accountant Location: Nottingham Contract: Fixed-term (approx. 12 months for maternity cover) Salary: Up to c. £45000-£50,000 FTE (pro-rata, dependent on experience) Cherry Professional is recruiting a Part-Time Management Accountant for a 12 months fixed term to cover maternity.  This is a great opportunity for a hands-on management accountant to join a collaborative and friendly team.  The ideal person will enjoy partnering with stakeholders and producing the monthly management accounts. The Role You’ll play a key part in delivering accurate and timely management information, supporting budget holders and driving strong financial control. Key responsibilities will include: Producing monthly management accounts (P&L, balance sheet, commentary and variance analysis) Preparing and posting accruals, prepayments and journals Supporting with budgeting and forecasting Business partnering with non-finance stakeholders to provide insight and...

Financial Controller Leicester 6-Month FTC £75,000 - £80,000 SF Recruitment are partnering with an exciting Manufacturing business in their search for a Financial Controller. Our client is an SME Manufacturing business on the outskirts of Leicester City Centre with free on-site parking. As the Financial Controller you will be the Site Finance Lead & be a key part of the Management Team reporting to the European Finance Director – A key aspect of the position will be focused on improving financial control within group guidelines, overseeing all aspects of financial reporting and providing business partnering, commercial support and financial analysis for the site management team to help drive the business forward. The ideal Financial Controller will be a fully qualified accountant & have experience working within an SME & manufacturing business. Responsibilities of the Financial Controller: Lead and develop a small finance team, overseeing all financial...

Job Specification Job Title: Credit Controller Department: Finance Reports to: Finance Controller Employment Type: 12-month fixed term contract Salary: £28k - £30k Hours: 8 am - 4 pm, Monday to Friday with half hour lunch break, onsite with some scope for WFH after probation Holidays: 25 days plus Bank Holidays My client is a long-established supplier of medical equipment, calibration, consumables and support for the Hearing Healthcare Industry. About the Role They are looking for an experienced and proactive Credit Controller to join their Finance team. This role plays a key part in managing customer accounts, ensuring timely cash collection, and maintaining strong relationships with customers while minimising credit risk. If you are organised, confident communicating with customers, and enjoy working in a fast‑paced finance environment, we’d love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Credit Control & Collections * Monitor customer accounts to ensure payments are...

Chief Accountant - Interim (Remote) Spencer Clarke Group are working with a West Midlands Authority to appoint an experienced Interim Chief Accountant to lead on the delivery of the Statement of Accounts and year-end close down. This is a key technical leadership role, requiring strong Local Authority experience and the ability to drive a robust and timely closedown process. What's on Offer Day Rate: £500 - £600 per day (negotiable) Contract Length: 6 months initially Working Pattern: Remote Start Date: ASAP The Role You will take ownership of the 2025/26 financial year-end process, ensuring high-quality delivery of statutory accounts and a smooth audit. Key responsibilities include: Leading the full closure of accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance Acting as the primary liaison for external audit, managing queries and audit requirements Overseeing the preparation of notes, disclosures, and supporting schedules Coordinating and reviewing all working papers for year-end...

We are seeking an experienced Business Rates Officer to join our Revenues service and support the effective administration, billing and collection of Non-Domestic Rates. This role is ideal for someone with strong technical knowledge of Business Rates who is confident working in a busy local authority environment and experienced in using Academy Systems. The Role You will be responsible for the day-to-day administration of Business Rates accounts, ensuring accuracy, compliance with legislation and high standards of customer service. The role will involve working closely with colleagues across Revenues and Finance to maximise income collection and support local businesses. Key Responsibilities * Administer and maintain Business Rates accounts, including billing, amendments and reliefs * Process and apply Business Rates reliefs and exemptions in line with legislation * Undertake recovery action in accordance with council policies and statutory...