31 jobs found in Darlington

Senior Finance Assistant & Payroll Administrator Hours: 25 hours per week Contract: 12-month fixed term contract Salary: £29,000 full-time equivalent (£19,472 pro rata) Department: Finance Location: Middlesbrough area An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Finance Assistant and Payroll Administrator to join a busy finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This part-time role will provide key support across finance administration, purchase ledger, reconciliations and payroll processing.The successful candidate will work closely with senior finance colleagues to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of financial processes, supporting timely, complete and accurate reporting.This is a varied role that would suit someone who enjoys working with detail, managing deadlines and contributing to a supportive team environment. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting the day-to-day finance function, including financial administration and...

Financial Transactions Manager About the Role Lead the delivery of Accounts Payable and Treasury services across the Group. Manage and develop a high-performing Finance Transactions team. Drive continuous improvement and help shape innovative ways of working. Maintain robust financial controls and oversee the Group's bank accounts. Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the business. Play a key role in delivering an efficient, customer-focused finance service. What We're Looking For Proven experience managing Purchase-to-Pay (P2P) processes. Strong background in transactional finance, including Accounts Payable. Previous experience leading and developing finance teams. Excellent knowledge of finance systems and Microsoft Office applications. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Passion for improving processes and delivering high-quality services. What's on Offer Salary of £52,996. 12-month fixed-term contract with the potential...

We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join a busy finance team. * £500.00 per day (Umbrella) * 37 Hours per Week * 3+ Month Contract * Start ASAP Key Responsibilities: * Lead balance sheet reconciliations and ensure audit-ready financial records. * Deliver technical accounting in line with CIPFA standards. * Manage reserves, cashflow, banking and treasury reporting. * Complete VAT returns, government submissions and regulatory reporting. * Oversee income recognition and grant accounting. * Line manage an Accounts Assistant. * Maintain and improve financial systems, including Xero. Requirements: Essential: * CCAB-qualified Accountant or AAT-qualified Accounting Technician (or equivalent). * Strong technical accounting and financial reporting experience. * Excellent knowledge of financial controls, treasury and statutory reporting. Apply today if you're an experienced Accountant available to start ASAP

Interim Accounts Assistant role 3-6 months initally, potential to go perm, fully office based. I’m currently working with a well-established and growing business based in Northumberland, who are looking to appoint an Assistant Accountant into their UK finance team for an initial 6 month contract offering c.£18 per hour which is highly likely to become permanent at c.£30 - £35k. This is a great opportunity to join a supportive and fast-paced environment where you’ll gain exposure across both Accounts Payable and Receivable, while playing a key role in month-end processes and financial reporting. Key highlights of the role include: * Involvement in full month-end close, including journals, accruals and prepayments * Exposure to fixed assets, inventory accounting, and sales reporting * Hands-on experience across AP & AR, including reconciliations and credit control * Supporting VAT returns, audits, and process improvements * Working closely with an experienced...

This is an excellent opportunity for a Purchase Ledger professional to support a retail organisation's Accounting & Finance department on a 3-month fixed-term contract. The role is based in York and involves managing supplier invoices and ensuring accurate financial records. Client Details This organisation operates within the retail industry and has a well-established presence in its field. As a mid-sized company, they are known for their focused approach to delivering quality products and services. Description Key duties: * Matching and processing high volumes of invoices and GRN items. * Posting invoices into Access Financials and working with GRN lists. * Using an in-house app for invoice matching and posting. * Liaising with colleagues to resolve PO/invoice queries. Profile What we need: * Solid purchase ledger experience in a busy environment. * Confidence with invoice/PO matching and GRN backlogs. * Strong systems experience (Access or similar). * Accurate,...

Temporary Payroll Administrator York c£16 per hour 37 hours a week hybrid - 2 days in the office Approx 1 month assignment Responsible for processing allocated payrolls with regard to accurate and timely payment of salaries and bursaries; Compliance with contracts of employment, HR information, bursary regulations, PAYE, NI and other statutory regulations; Checking payrolls for accuracy prior to payroll run; Responsible for preparing and submitting BACS file for allocated payrolls Preparation and submission of RTI file for HMRC; preparation and submission of monthly/annual returns for Pension schemes; assist the Dept Payroll Manager in the preparation of year end and other statutory / non-statutory returns. Responsible for preparing and sending costing file for allocated payrolls Completing Employment Status checks referring to the Payroll Manager for difficult cases Epayslips Administration Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an...

Axon Moore are supporting a well-established education organisation in the appointment of an Interim Finance Director. The successful candidate will play a key leadership role, working closely with the Senior Leadership Team to provide strategic financial leadership, ensure robust financial management, and oversee key operational functions across the organisation. The key roles and responsibilities for this person will include: Leading the strategic and day-to-day financial management of the organisation, ensuring compliance with all regulatory and statutory requirements Preparing annual budgets, long-term financial forecasts and monthly management accounts to support effective decision making Producing statutory accounts and ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards, funding agreements and governance frameworks Providing financial advice and business partnering support to the Senior Leadership Team and Governors, including presenting at Finance & Risk...

Axon Moore are supporting a large international business based in West Yorkshire in the appointment of a Senior Group Finance Manager. The successful candidate will play a key role within the Group Finance function, supporting senior leadership in delivering high-quality financial reporting, driving process improvements and ensuring robust financial governance across a complex international business. The key roles and responsibilities for this person will include: Delivery and execution of accurate Group consolidated financial and management reporting on a monthly basis Leading the annual Group budgeting process, including consolidation, analysis and reporting Managing Group statutory reporting in accordance with IFRS and supporting the external audit process Overseeing financial reporting, accounting and tax compliance for Head Office holding companies Supporting the implementation and development of financial reporting systems and driving reporting process improvements...

Sewell Wallis is delighted to be partnering with a well-established and ambitious Leeds-based group as they look to appoint an Interim Group Financial Controller to bridge the gap whilst a permanent appointment is made. This business has recently undergone a merger and requires a technically strong accountant to steer them through the completion accounts phase. This business are soon to embark on an exciting period of organic and acquisition growth so there are plenty of opportunities on the horizon, they're happy to consider an interim contractor for this period or also keen to explore candidates who would also be interested to stay on with them permanently also. The Opportunity Working closely with the CFO and senior leadership team, you'll take ownership of the Group's financial control environment, ensuring reporting is accurate, timely and trusted while developing the governance, systems and processes needed to support an expanding multi-entity business. This role offers...

The Company Our client is a global leader within their sector and operate across multiple sites throughout the UK. They have a superb presence in Leeds and provide expert consultancy-based expertise to a variety of clients worldwide. The Role They are seeking to recruit a Cost Analyst to join their expanding team for an initial 12 month Maternity Cover. This is within one of their specialist units, that helps clients optimise costs and ensure compliance across their property portfolios. This is a data-driven, analytical role focused on reviewing legal documents, interpreting clauses, analysing large datasets, and identifying cost variances. You will work closely with clients and third parties to ensure accuracy, recoverability, and transparency in service charge and insurance expenditure. Therefore, you will need to have previous experience in a corporate setting, speaking with clients, and analysing large data sets. Key responsibilities include: Reviewing invoices, legal...

We are seeking an experienced Credit Controller to join a busy finance team on a six-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys building strong customer relationships, and is focused on achieving cash collection targets. Key Responsibilities * Manage a portfolio of customer accounts, ensuring timely collection of outstanding debts. * Build and maintain positive customer relationships to maximise cash collection. * Record invoice queries accurately and liaise with internal teams to ensure prompt resolution. * Maintain accurate records of customer interactions and payment commitments. * Process debit and credit card payments. * Support cash forecasting by recording payment promises and collection activity. * Work collaboratively with colleagues to resolve complex accounts and improve collection performance. * Prioritise workloads to meet financial targets while delivering excellent...

We are currently recruiting for a Payroll Administrator for a 6-month fixed term contract, the appropriate candidate must be available and ready to start ASAP and MUST have Workday. Please find more detail on the role below, if this is of interest apply, and one of our consultants will contact you. 6 MONTH FTC - Could potentially go perm £30,000 - £40,000 Based - Watford Need someone a little more on the senior side - someone who can think on their feet, good at problem solving. Workday payroll - 100% essential Team of 4 3000 employees - 3 different payrolls T&A Kronos Our client is looking for someone to come in and hit the ground running, so if you have retail, high volume and Workday experience, please apply today! 52085EB INDTEMP The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position

Job Title: People Services Administrator Location: Doncaster Salary: £26,011 per year Job Type: Full Time, Fixed Term Contract (12 months) The role: At DB Cargo UK, we're currently looking for a People Services Administrator to join our People Services team at our Doncaster Head Office on a 12-month fixed-term contract. Our People Services team plays a vital role in supporting colleagues throughout their employment journey. Working closely with colleagues across People Services, Payroll and HR Compliance, you'll provide high-quality administrative support, helping to deliver an efficient and professional HR service. You'll play an important role in creating a positive experience for new starters by coordinating onboarding activities, maintaining accurate employee records and supporting the wider employee lifecycle. This is a full-time position based on a 35-hour working week and offers hybrid working, with three days per week in the office. What will you be doing? As a...

Your new company We are seeking an experienced Assistant Management Accountant to join our finance team in Chorley. This is initially a 6-month temporary contract, with the potential to become a permanentThe successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the business while assisting with the production of accurate and timely management accounts. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and organised finance professional with at least five years' experience in a similar role. Your new role Perform daily banking transactions and complete accurate bank reconciliations. Maintain and update the daily cash flow forecast. Prepare and process weekly and monthly supplier payment runs. Manage and reconcile the company petty cash. Administer company credit cards, including monitoring balances, reconciling expenditure, and ensuring appropriate credit limits are maintained. Raise and process customer sales invoices accurately and...

Interim Management Accountant – Scunthorpe - £38,787 Are you an experienced Management Accountant available at short notice and looking for your next interim opportunity? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established, purpose-led organisation that delivers services across the region through a group of specialist commercial businesses who are seeking a confident Management Accountant to join their team on a minimum 2 month basis. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative finance team where you'll play a key role in supporting commercial operations and ensuring accurate, timely financial reporting. What's on Offer?   30 days holiday+ BH Fantastic hybrid and flexible working options Immediate opportunity with an established and respected organisation Varied role offering exposure across multiple commercial entities The Role:   Working closely with the Commercial Accountant, you'll take responsibility for producing monthly management accounts across...

Interim payroll manager Hull £18-£24ph Key Responsibilities Manage end-to-end gross-to-net payroll processes ensuring timely and accurate delivery. Oversee statutory deductions, auto-enrolment workplace pensions, and occupational payments (sick, maternity, paternity). Ensure strict compliance with HMRC rules, GDPR, and relevant legislation. Reconcile monthly control accounts and interface with the Finance and HR teams. Issue tax forms (P45, P60, P11D) and handle internal staff payroll queries. Assist with internal and external audits and support system improvements. Candidate Requirements Proven background in payroll management, preferably in the public sector or education. Comprehensive knowledge of UK payroll frameworks and statutory requirements. Strong IT skills and attention to detail; familiarity with systems like iTrent is often advantageous. Valid right to work in the UK. An active Enhanced DBS check on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one. 52081TH...

Ashberry Recruitment are looking for a Finance Administrator on a temporary basis for a minimum of 3 months for our client based in Blackpool. Role Purpose To provide day-to-day financial and administrative support, ensuring the accurate processing and maintenance of financial records. Key Responsibilities * Process purchase and sales invoices. * Maintain financial records using SAGE. * Reconcile supplier statements and bank accounts. * Assist with payments and general finance administration. * Maintain accurate filing and documentation. * Respond to finance-related queries. Person Specification Essential * Previous finance or accounts administration experience. * Experience using SAGE accounting software. * Good attention to detail and accuracy. * Strong organisational and communication skills. * Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Desirable * AAT qualification or studying towards AAT. * Experience in a similar finance...

Temporary Role Accounts Assistant Manchester City Centre Fully Office Based - no hybrid 40 Hours per Week £14.90 per hour (up to £31,000 pa) 3 months temporary work to support a busy period within the business Are you an experienced Accounts Assistant looking for a role where you can make a real impact and develop your skills within a busy and growing business? We are recruiting on behalf of an established organisation in Manchester that is looking to add a proactive and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to its finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous accounts experience who enjoys working with numbers, solving problems, and supporting the smooth running of day-to-day finance operations. Property sector experience would be an advantage, however we are also keen to hear from candidates with backgrounds in residential services, banking, financial services, or other industries where strong accounts administration skills have been...

Job Title: Interim Capital Programme Accountant Rate: £600 - £700 per day Type: Interim, Full Time Location: Manchester (Hybrid Working) Interim Capital Programme Accountant opportunity for a progressive Local Authority in Greater Manchester on an initial 6-month assignment. Working closely with the senior management team the Interim Capital Programme Accountant will take a lead role in managing the Council's capital programme and treasury management activities. You will provide strategic financial advice, technical accounting expertise, and support the delivery of the Council's long-term financial strategy. Key responsibilities of the role: Lead and coordinate the Council's capital programme, including planning, monitoring, and reporting Lead Treasury Management activities and ensure compliance with relevant legislation and best practice Provide technical accounting expertise across capital financing, asset accounting, and statutory reporting Lead capital programme...

Job Title: Senior Finance Business Partner Rate: £450 - £500 per day Type: Interim, Full Time Location: Manchester (Hybrid Working) An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Interim Senior Finance Business Partner to join a progressive Local Authority in Greater Manchester on an initial 6-month assignment. Reporting to the Head of Finance, the Senior Finance Business Partner will work closely with senior managers and directors to provide expert financial advice, challenge, and decision support. You will play a key role in shaping financial strategy, supporting organisational change, and ensuring long-term financial sustainability across the organisation. Key responsibilities of the role: Provide strategic financial advice and challenge to senior managers and directors Lead financial planning, forecasting, and budget management activities Deliver high-quality business partnering and decision support to senior stakeholders Lead service improvement, governance, and compliance...