74 jobs found in Peterlee

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk to join a well-established organisation based in Sedgefield on a 6-month temporary basis. This role would suit someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced finance environment and is confident managing end-to-end purchase ledger processes. Key Responsibilities: * Processing high volumes of supplier invoices accurately and efficiently * Matching, batching and coding invoices * Reconciling supplier statements and resolving queries promptly * Preparing and processing weekly and monthly payment runs * Assisting with month-end procedures, accruals and prepayments * Supporting the wider finance team with ad-hoc tasks as required About You: * Previous experience in a purchase ledger or accounts payable position * Strong attention to detail and ability to manage deadlines * Confident communicator with suppliers and internal teams *...

Site Finance Controller - Teesside FMCG Manufacturing | 15-Month Maternity Cover We are supporting a well-established, high-volume FMCG manufacturer in the appointment of a Site Finance Controller on a 15-month maternity cover contract for one of its largest UK production facilities. This is a key leadership position within a complex, fast-paced manufacturing environment. Sitting on the Site Leadership Team, you will partner closely with the Plant Manager and senior stakeholders across Operations, Supply Chain and Finance to drive performance, strengthen controls and support strategic decision-making. This site represents a significant and highly visible operation within the wider group. The Role As Site Finance Controller, you will take full ownership of site finance, providing both strategic direction and hands-on leadership. You will ensure robust financial planning and governance while delivering meaningful insight that drives operational and commercial performance. Key...

I am looking for an Interim Payroll Advisor for an 18 month fixed term contract. The role:- Responsible for the end-to-end processing of the payroll, ensuring that all staff are paid on time, accurately and in accordance with all internal and statutory payroll requirements.* Ensure all HR/Payroll records, filing and data systems are accurate, up to date and are compliant with GDPR and for audit purposes. * Deal with internal and external payroll queries accurately and in a timely manner. * Calculate SMP/SSP/SPP/SHPP in line with statutory requirements. * Set up Attachment of Earnings orders. * Process year-end. * Calculate and process manual payments. * Develop and maintain payroll SOPs. * Administration of salary sacrifice schemes (Pension, Cycle to Work, Childcare Vouchers etc.). * The provision of timely reports and information as required by internal and external stakeholders. * Liaise with external Pension Advisor to arrange internal pension presentations. * Assist the wider...

Group Financial Accountant (12 Month Maternity Cover)Darlington | Hybrid (3 days office / 2 days home) | Up to £60,000 + Excellent Benefits A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Group Financial Accountant to join a leading Darlington-based organisation on a 12-month maternity cover contract. This is a key role within a high performing Group Finance function, offering genuine breadth, technical challenge, and exposure to senior stakeholders across the business.If you're ACCA/ACA qualified, technically strong, and available immediately or on a short notice period, this is an ideal opportunity to step into a visible, influential position within a PLC environment. ⭐ What You'll Be Doing You'll play a pivotal role in supporting the Group's financial reporting, technical accounting, and corporate finance activities, including: Assisting with the completion of the Group's PLC reporting requirements, including half‑year and year‑end financial statements, ensuring full...

Trilingual Credit Controller (English, Spanish & Italian) Location: Darlington (Hybrid - 3 days onsite / 2 days remote) Contract Type: 6-9 Months (Potential for permanent conversion) Pay Rate: £14 - £15 per hour Are you a multilingual finance professional looking to join a world-class Order to Cash organization? We are seeking a Credit Controller fluent in English, Spanish, and Italian to support our client's team in Darlington. In this role, you will be the driving force behind maximizing cash collection and minimizing bad debt, all while maintaining excellent customer relationships across client's European markets. The Role Collections Excellence: Manage a portfolio of accounts, achieving world-class past-due results and collection metrics. Process Management: Handle B2G invoicing, manual recharges, and the resolution of customer deductions. Compliance & Reporting: Perform month-end close activities, ad hoc reporting, and support internal/external audits...

Credit Controller (Spanish & Italian speaking) Certain Advantage is hiring for a Credit Controller in the Darlington area. This role is on a contract basis and is hybrid-based. The Company We’re working with a manufacturing business and a global power technology leader that specialises in generators and alternative fuel engines. Would you like to work with peers and stakeholders to support business goals? Does this sound like your next career move? The Role: This role is for a Credit Controller —someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Achieving world-class collection metrics on assigned accounts Weekly accounts reviews and support periodic internal and external audits, including Sarbanes-Oxley control testing as required Working directly on cash collection accounts for designated Customers Administrative tasks such as manual...

Job Advert: Credit Controller Location: Prudhoe Job Type: Full-time (35 hours a week) Salary: £28,000 Are you an enthusiastic and detail-oriented finance professional looking for your next challenge? Our client is on the hunt for an Credit Controller to join their vibrant finance team! If you thrive in a supportive environment and are keen to develop your skills, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: As an Credit Controller, you will play a vital role in keeping the financial wheels turning smoothly. Your duties will include: Accounts Assistant Duties: Assist with bank reconciliations and transaction postings Support month-end and year-end financial close processes Maintain and update financial records and documentation Liaise with internal departments to resolve invoice and payment queriesCredit Control Duties: Monitor customer accounts to identify outstanding debts Chase overdue invoices via telephone, email, and written correspondence Allocate incoming payments...

General Accountant  Darlington - Hybrid Working  12 Month Initial Contract  The Company Certain Advantage are working on behalf of an Engineering corporation business units that design, manufacture, distribute and service engines and related technologies, including fuel systems, controls, air handling, filtration, emission solutions and electrical power generation systems. The successful person will be Polish Speaking as you will be working along side our clients team in Poland  Key responsibilities  Polish Speaking, to work along side our clients team in Poland  Analyses, records and reports accounting transactions in a timely manner. Prepares general ledger entries and account reconciliations. Responds to inquiries received from management, internal and external auditors, EY audit group and others regarding financial results, special reporting requests, etc. Knowledge of Fixed Assets  VAT EXCEL AP Processes Competencies Able to pick new tasks quickly and autonomously Action...

We are seeking a Payroll Assistant for a 6-month fixed-term contract within the Life Science industry. This role involves supporting payroll processes and ensuring accurate and timely payments are made to company employees. Client Details The employer is a small-sized organisation within the Life Science sector, specialising in providing essential services and solutions. They are committed to maintaining high standards in their financial and operational activities. Description Process payroll data accurately and efficiently in compliance with company policies. Assist in preparing payroll reports and maintaining records. Ensure the timely distribution of payslips and resolving payroll-related queries. Support the reconciliation of payroll accounts and adjustments when required. Collaborate with the finance team to ensure compliance with statutory requirements. Provide administrative support for payroll audits and reviews. Monitor and update employee payroll information in the...

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to oversee and improve accounts payable processes. Based in York, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring seamless financial operations within the accounting and finance department. Client Details Our client is committed to delivering excellence in its field and values expertise in accounting and finance to support its operational goals. Description Manage and oversee the accounts payable processes to ensure accuracy and efficiency. Implement and improve systems and processes for optimal performance. Supervise, train, and support the accounts payable team. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies. Collaborate with other departments to resolve payment discrepancies. Prepare and present accounts payable reports to senior management. Monitor cash flow forecasts related to accounts payable. Support project-related financial activities within the accounting and finance...

The Accounts Payable Assistant will support the Accounting & Finance department in managing financial transactions and ensuring accurate record-keeping. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to contribute to the professional services industry in York on a fixed-term contract. Client Details This role is within a medium-sized organisation operating in the professional services industry. The company is recognised for its focus on innovative solutions and maintaining high standards in its field. Description Process and manage accounts payable transactions accurately and efficiently. Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures. Maintain and update records of invoices and payments. Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies. Assist in preparing reports and financial documentation as required. Support the Accounting & Finance team with project-related tasks. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely payment processing. Provide...

Sewell Wallis is currently supporting a fantastic Bradford-based organisation who are looking for an HR/Payroll Administrator to join their team on a temp to perm basis. This West Yorkshire position is a great and varied role providing support to both the HR and payroll functions. The business will also consider part time over 4 days. What will you be doing? Providing end to end HR administrative support across the full employee lifecycle. Processing the weekly and monthly Payroll through ADP to ensure employees are paid correctly, on time and helping them with any queries that may arise. Managing and co-ordinating the Occupational Health programme including facilitating the safe return to work of long-term sick and health surveillance for affected roles. Coordination and administration of other staff benefits such as Company Cars/Fleet management, Cycle to Work Scheme, Bupa, etc. Supporting internal and external inquiries and requests related to the HR department. Preparing...

E & M Talent Partners are delighted to be partnering our trusted client in the South Leeds area who due to growth, are looking to appoint an experienced Credit Controller on a full time, temporary basis to support them through a significant backlog. The organisation are the largest in the UK at what they do and are part of an exciting global brand that operate across 5 continents. Duties will include: - End to end Credit Control function - Responsibility for the recovery of outstanding debt via telephone, email and letter - Handle complex queries and resolve discrepancies - Carry out credit checks - Daily reconcilaitons of cash sales - Check and reconcile credit notes - Monitor debtor reports - Raise credits and debits Previous experience in a similar role is essential. This is full time position based on site at their vibrant head office. Hours are generally 8.30am until 5.00pm and there may be opportunity to undertake additonal hours. This is a temporary contract...

Payroll Manager – Hull – Up to £40,000 Chase & Holland are proud to be supporting a large, well-established organisation in Hull who are seeking an experienced and motivated Payroll Manager to lead the delivery of a high-quality, compliant and efficient payroll service across the organisation and its subsidiaries. This role will operate on a full-time, temporary basis for a minimum of 10 weeks. This is an excellent opportunity for a payroll professional who thrives in a customer-focused environment and is passionate about accuracy, compliance and continuous improvement. As Payroll Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of the payroll function, ensuring all payments are processed accurately and on time, and in line with statutory regulations and internal policies. You will play a key role in maintaining the integrity, security and ongoing development of payroll systems and processes. Benefits: Hybrid working and flexibility on...

Credit Controller Adecco is delighted to be supporting a rapidly growing organisation in West Hull as they seek an experienced Credit Controller to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a busy, customer‑focused finance environment and is passionate about delivering high‑quality credit control and debt management. The Role As Credit Controller, you will play a key part in ensuring the business maintains healthy cashflow and minimises financial risk. You'll work closely with internal finance and customer teams to support payment collection, resolve account queries, and maintain strong relationships throughout the credit control process. Key Responsibilities Deliver a customer‑focused credit control service, ensuring efficient and timely communication at all stages of the process. Ensure the prompt collection of payments in line with company targets. Monitor overdue accounts and take appropriate action to reduce exposure to bad debt....

Role: Finance Assistant Salary: £26,403 (pro rata) Contract: 3-6 Months (with potential to go permanent) Location: Sheffield - S1 Hours: Full Time (Flexi-time available) We are seeking a Finance Assistant to join a public sector organisation in Sheffield on an initial 3-6 month contract, with strong potential to become permanent. Key Responsibilities: Support the end-to-end processing of payroll, ensuring accuracy and compliance Input and verify salary changes, statutory payments and deductions (PAYE, NI, pensions) Assist with balancing payroll and resolving discrepancies Maintain accurate financial and employee records Support pension administration processes Assist with reconciliations and general finance administration Respond to payroll and finance-related queries About You: Previous experience in a finance and/or payroll role Good knowledge of payroll legislation and statutory payments Strong Excel skills and attention to detail Able to manage confidential...

Search are currently recruiting for a payroll administrator to join a business based in Manchester on a contract basis for 6 months to support the payroll manager with the opportunity to lead to perm! Job Duties: Support the payroll team to meet timed deadlines Deal with all payroll queries Liaise with HMRC where require Process new starters and leavers Liasise with pension providers and managers to ensure correct data Successful candidate will posses: Previous payroll administration experience Work to timed deadlines Ability to work as part of a team Excellent communication skills Microsoft proficient Whats on offer: Salary up to £32000 per annum 25 days holidays plus banks on top Hybrid working 1 day from home Monday to Friday 9 - 5Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

We are currently recruiting on behalf of an international multi-site services group based in Greater Manchester, for an experienced Interim Financial Controller. We are seeking a professional who can effectively oversee the financial reporting team and also work alongside the finance business partnering function to provide effective decision support to the business. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial control, business partnering and financial leadership. The role would suit either an interim finance specialist for 6 months ( INSIDE IR35) or a qualified finance professional open to a temporary to permanent opportunity. The Role To assist the FD with coordination and collation of accurate budgets and forecasts to agreed formats and timetables To act as the lead for ensuring that any audits are being carried out effectively and promptly by liaising with the rest of the finance team and senior stakeholders including statutory audits & internal...

Financial Accountant |6 Month FTC | Year-End Support | £54.5K Pro rata Are you an experienced accountant with strong year-end expertise looking for your next contract opportunity? We are working with a Social Housing Association seeking a Financial (Year-End) Accountant to support their finance team during a critical reporting period. This is a 6-month fixed-term contract offering the opportunity to take ownership of year-end processes and play a key role in delivering accurate statutory and management accounts. The Role Reporting to the Director of Finance, you will lead and support the year-end close process, ensuring all financial reporting requirements are delivered accurately and on time. Key responsibilities include: * Leading and supporting year-end close activities * Preparing and posting journals (accruals, prepayments, adjustments) * Completing balance sheet reconciliations and resolving discrepancies * Producing statutory accounts and audit schedules * Acting...

Interim Assistant Accountant – Gainsborough – up to £38,000   Our client a highly successful, fast-growing business based near Gainsborough is looking for an Assistant Accountant to join their busy finance team on an interim basis. Reporting to the Finance Manager you will be supporting the finance team in various admin & financial tasks.  This is a very busy and challenging role, essential within the finance function. In return: Your birthday off! Company Contributed Pension Social Events Training and Development Employee Assistance Programme Assistant Accountant responsibilities include:   Assistance with management accounts preparation Reconciling bank statements and accounts payable/receivable Entering Stock/Non-Stock invoices for payment in numerous currencies Assist when needed with handling customer queries and disputes via telephone, e-mail, and post Assist with processing daily banking & setting up customer/vendor accounts and credit control Admin work as...