22 jobs found in Preston

Job Description: Accounts Administrator Type: Immediate Start - Temporary to Permanent Location: Preston (On-site) Overview We are seeking an Accounts Administrator to join our finance team in a dynamic and supportive environment. This role is critical in ensuring accurate financial records and smooth accounting operations. You will handle a variety of tasks including invoice processing, ledger management, account reconciliation, and payment processing. This is an immediate start position with the potential to transition from temporary to permanent for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities 1. Maintaining Accurate Financial Records Data entry and ledger account maintenance Double-entry bookkeeping journals Account reconciliation Ensuring compliance with VAT, sales tax, and other regulatory requirements General administration and filing2. Month-End Duties Prepare and process prepayments, accruals, depreciation, and other journals Close accounting ledgers at month-end...

This on-going temporary Accounts Assistant role requires a detail-oriented person involving managing both Accounts Payable and Receivable processes, including invoice processing, payment runs, credit control, reconciliations, and maintaining accurate financial records to support the finance team in Southport. Client Details Our client is a well-established business based in Southport, known for its strong reputation and commitment to delivering excellent service within its industry. This temporary Accounts Assistant is suited for someone who understands end-end transactional processes and can start immediately. Description Key Responsibilities include: Credit Control: Monitor and manage customer accounts to ensure timely payments. Chase outstanding invoices via phone and email professionally. Allocate incoming payments accurately and maintain debtor records. Prepare aged debt reports and assist with resolving queries. Accounts Payable: Process supplier invoices and ensure...

Do you have experience in Credit Control? Are you looking for a temp role that offers the chance to go permanent after 12 weeks? How would you like to work in a highly prestigious company with an excellent working environment? If so, this is an excellent opportunity for you. The role comes with the equivalent salary of £27,700 (£14.20 per hour), free parking, pension and holiday pay. What will I be doing as a Credit Controller? Working as a member of an established finance team, you will be carrying out a busy debt collection role. Duties will include: Carrying out a high volume credit control role to chase outstanding payments Resolving long standing debt issues Processing payments from customers Working with liquidators, collection agencies, and solicitors on bad or doubtful debts Assisting with other aspects of the accounting department We would LOVE to hear from you if you have the following skills and experience: Previous experience in a simialr Credit Control, Debt...

Title:                   Accounts Payable Clerk Location:           Warrington Salary:                £13.94 per hour Shifts:                  Monday- Friday 08:30- 17:00 Contract Type:  Temporary We are currently recruiting for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join our client’s team on a temporary basis. Working on a team of 6, you will be responsible for the following duties; As an Accounts Payable Clerk your duties will be: -   Invoice processing: Receiving, verifying, and entering invoices into the accounting system, ensuring they are accurate and have the necessary supporting documentation. Reconciliation: Reconciling the accounts payable sub-ledger with the general ledger and performing bank reconciliations. Compliance and control: Ensuring all payments are made in compliance with company policies, procedures, and relevant regulations. Month-end close: Assisting with the month-end and year-end closing processes by completing all necessary tasks related to accounts payable....

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk to join their finance team in Warrington. This is a temporary ongoing position in a high-volume, fast-paced environment, perfect for someone who thrives working towards deadlines and working on ERP systems. Client Details Our client is a forward-thinking, customer-focused organisation committed to delivering excellence. They pride themselves on innovation, collaboration, and integrity, creating a supportive environment where people can thrive. With a strong reputation in their industry and a passion for continuous improvement, they aim to provide outstanding service while fostering a culture of respect and teamwork. Description The Accounts Payable duties include: Process a high volume of supplier invoices accurately and efficiently using Microsoft D365 Ensure timely and correct payments in line with company policies. Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies promptly. Maintain...

We are looking for an immediate Management Accountant (QBE) who is happy at their level and can deliver accurate, reliable financial reporting without the need for progression on a temp/temp to perm basis in Warrington. This role suits someone who wants to be a key part of a small, friendly finance team in the construction sector. Client Details Our client is a well-established business in the construction sector, known for delivering high-quality projects and maintaining a collaborative, supportive working environment. Based in Warrington, they are looking for a Management Accountant to join initially on a temporary basis with the opportunity for this to turn permanent for the right candidate. Description The Management Accountant duties include: Produce monthly management accounts, including accruals and prepayments Maintain trial balance and assist with month-end close Process payroll for weekly and monthly staff Work with Sage 50, and other relevant systems Support the...

Portfolio Credit Control are currently partnered with a well-established business manufacturing industry in the sector who are currently looking to strengthen the team with an experienced accounts payable specialist.This is a fantastic opportunity to work with an ever-growing business who truly support and develop their employees. This is a 6-month fix term contract. Job Purpose: To ensure accurate invoice, travel expense and payment processing. To support and liaise with all stakeholders ensuring that any supplier issues within the P2P space are resolved promptly. To monitor and ensure compliance to KPIs. To perform supplier statement reconciliations and supplier account housekeeping. Reports to: Accounts Payable Lead Europe Key Duties & Responsibilities Ensure accurate processing of circa 500 incoming invoices per week from suppliers, (role shared with other team members). Monitor and respond within 48 business hours to any queries coming in to Accounts Payable inbox....

Accounts Payable Specialist (Temporary) Are you a graduate in business or finance looking to kick-start your career in a dynamic environment? Our client, a leading organisation in the accounts sector, is seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist for a temporary contract based in Speke. This is an exciting opportunity to gain valuable experience and contribute to the success of an international company. Position: Accounts Payable Specialist Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: £13.85 Contract Length: 4 months Start Date: 24th November 2025 End Date: 24th March 2026 Working Pattern: Full Time (37.5 hours per week, 8am - 5pm) Location: Speke Key Responsibilities: Run ageing reports and review accounts payable balances to ensure accuracy. Process invoices efficiently and accurately. Resolve non-payment issues with customers and maintain positive relationships. Liaise with collection agencies to address payment escalations. Collaborate with the sales team to manage payment issues and...

Accounts Payable Role for International Company Adecco are currently recruiting for our client based in Speke, Liverpool. 4 Month Contract The role is part of the Accounts Receivable team and is responsible for performing Collections activities and running and reviewing reports. This role will provide customer support around payments and investigate opportunities to improve customer satisfaction. It will also support ad hoc queries, projects and continuous improvement initiatives. For payment issues and escalations, this role will liaise with collection agencies and with the sales team. Main Responsibilities and Accountability's Run ageing reports and review AP balance Processing invoices Resolve non-payment issues with customers Liaise with collection agencies Liaise with sales team to for payment escalations Process write-offs Respond to ad hoc customer queries Liaise with customer service on customer queries as required Develop collections & customer queries root...

Accounts Payable - 6 Month Contract Location: Central Services, Liverpool Salary: Up to £26,000 Working Pattern: Hyrid (2 days WFH) An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a global organisation within their Central Services function based in Liverpool. The team provides international support across Accounting, HR, Supply Chain and IT. The role focuses on the processing of supplier invoices - from scanning and verification through to approvals, query resolution, and supplier account reconciliation. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong accounts payable experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. Role Objective Processing of supplier invoices, from scanning, verification and approval to dealing with supplier queries and reconciling supplier accounts. Principal Accountabilities and Responsibilities * Reviews all invoices for appropriate information and correct back-up documentation in readiness for scanning * Put PO and non-PO...

Greater Manchester / Hybrid | 3–6 months | £45k FTE equivalent We’re seeking an experienced interim professional to lead finance, systems and contracting activity for a values-driven organisation SME in the not-for-profit sector. The Role Manage day-to-day finance including month-end, management accounts, budgeting and statutory returns. Oversee revenue recognition and ensure financial accuracy across all agreements. Lead contract management: reviewing/drafting agreements, VAT evaluation, compliance checks and maintaining accurate documentation. Support Directors with organisational performance, risk, GDPR and sustainability. What You’ll Bring Strong financial and management accounting experience Proven ability in contract administration with exceptional attention to detail. Confident in managing multiple complex funding streams Proactive, organised and able to work across multiple workstreams. Available immediately? Get in touch to discuss this interim opportunity

Portfolio Payroll is collaborating with a well-established organisation within the aviation sector on a 12-15 month fixed-term contract basis. The role offers a great opportunity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment supporting end-to-end payroll operations. Key Responsibilities: Processing high-volume monthly payroll in an accurate and timely manner Ensuring compliance with all HMRC and statutory regulations Managing starters, leavers, and changes to employee records Administering SSP, SMP, SPP, and other statutory payments Dealing with payroll queries and liaising with internal departments Assisting with year-end procedures including P60s and P11Ds What's on offer: Competitive salary up to £30,000 DOE Hybrid working Free parking on site Exposure to a unique and high-performing environment in the aviation industry Supportive team and structured onboarding The opportunity to make a real impact in a business-critical function If this sounds like your next best...

Our client, a leading property management company, is seeking an experienced and proactive Service Charge Accountant to take ownership of service charge accounts across a diverse retail and industrial property portfolio. This role has been created to address a backlog of accounts and historical debt, requiring an individual with strong technical expertise and the ability to manage complex reconciliations. You will work closely with surveyors, property managers, and operational teams, acting as a trusted advisor who can confidently challenge, guide, and collaborate to ensure accuracy and compliance. This position is ideal for someone who thrives on project-based work and enjoys resolving legacy issues to deliver clear, accurate financial outcomes. Key Responsibilities: * Review service charge budgets, forecasts, and reconciliations for multiple properties. * Investigate and resolve historical discrepancies and aged debt within service charge accounts. * Ensure...

Part-Time Business Support Officer – Start ASAP Location: Head Office, Altrincham We Do Social Work is seeking a proactive and reliable Part-Time Business Support Officer to join our team as soon as possible. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administration experience who is looking to contribute to a growing, values-driven organisation within the social work sector. About the Role The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting our management team and ensuring the smooth and efficient running of day-to-day operations. You will be responsible for a range of business support and administrative tasks, including: General administrative duties Payroll processing Managing the full recruitment compliance cycle Invoice reconciliation and basic financial admin Maintaining accurate records and internal systems Providing ad-hoc support to management as required Assisting with office organisation and communication flow across the team About You...

If you'd like to work in a Purchase Ledger role in an education based environment with a friendly team, this could be the role for you. This long term temp role is paying the equivalent of an annual salary of £27,300 to £29,250 and comes with holiday pay, pension, free parking, onsite canteen and coffee shop. About The Purchase Ledger Role: Working as part of a small team, you will be dealing with purchase invoices with a focus on solving queries and discrepancies Duties will include: Reviewing and processing purchase invoices Matching and posting to the system Dealing with high value invoices for a variety of services and contracts across the business Liaising with the other contacts on price or quantity discrepancies Providing general support across the team as needed We would LOVE to hear from you if you have the following skills and experience: Experience in a similar Purchase Ledger or Accounts Assistant with good Purchase Ledger experience Confident dealing with a...

Are you an organised and proactive individual looking to join a growing, local business? An expanded service-based organisation with a strong local and national presence, is looking for a Finance Administrator. As a Finance Administrator, you'll play a key role in supporting the accounts team, helping to ensure smooth financial operations and excellent customer service, all while working within a friendly and professional team environment. What will you be doing as a Finance Administrator? Pricing completed works and preparing accurate task paperwork for technicians Processing sales invoices and card payments Updating online customer portals Assisting with purchase ledger tasks where needed Responding to customer enquiries via email and telephone in a polite and professional manner Working within the company's Quality, Environmental, and Health & Safety policies Supporting other general administrative duties as required We would LOVE to hear from you if you have the...

Management Accountant Wythenshawe £50,000 - £55,000 doe ** 14-month contract ** A leading national services provider has a 14-month contract for a QBE Management Accountant 33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays), free on-site parking, up to 5% matched pension contributions & you can buy an additional 5 days’ annual leave Duties: * Month end closure of Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable, * Reconciliation and journals, through to full month end accounting preparation to trial balance * Assisting with IT system upgrade from Sage50 to Sage Intact * Undertaking all other accounting duties required If you are a part/fully qualified or qualified by experience Management Accountant, then please email Lisa at Forrest Recruitment Ltd Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those successfully shortlisted for the role will be personally contacted. Follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook for updates, recruitment information, new...

Are you an experienced Credit Controller looking for a 6 month fixed term contract. Then this could be the opportunity for you! As a result of a recent acquisition, we are looking for a Credit Controller to work with a small collaborative team. This will be the ideal opportunity for someone that enjoys a challenge as the business has recently implemented new processes and technology to support the workflow. Responsibilities: * Proactively chasing payment of AR balance for allocated customer portfolio * Log chasing comments in the accounting system on all communication with customer. * Disputes Management - Raise queries/disputes to sales/client services contacts and monitor and chase closure accordingly * Liaising with Operation/Sales Managers on all matters in relation to Credit & Collections. * Blocking accounts as per process and escalation * Ensure the issue of copy invoices and appropriate invoice backup where appropriate. * Account Reconciliations *...

Management Accountant​ £38,760​ per annum Chester Full time, Fixed Term Contract - 12-18 months​ Our Management Accounts Team is looking for team member! Are you an experienced management accountant with great business partnering skills then this could be the role for you! Supporting the Finance Manager – Management Accounts you will be responsible for managing the Colleagues and Culture directorate as well as workings alongside other members of staff. You will be confident to get out to the wider business to ensure that you have all the information that you need to create high quality management accounts, budgets and forecasting. You will also provide support and advice to both finance and non-finance colleagues in their understanding of financial performance, controls and systems. If you think you’ve got most of what we are looking for, but not everything, we’d still love to hear from you. The closing date for applications is 5pm on 5th December 2025. You’ll need to submit a CV...

Credit Controller – Alderley Edge – Temporary – up to £30K We are seeking an experienced Credit Controller to join our client based in Alderley Edge. This is an exciting opportunity for someone to progress their career within an established and growing company as they go through a high growth period. Duties include: * Managed aged debts, chasing payments via telephone and email * Monitoring client accounts to track payments and invoices * Bank reconciliations * Arranging payment plans * Managing UK and Nordic accounts * Updating client accounts with agreements * General admin support to the team The successful candidate will have worked within a similar role, have a high attention to detail and strong communication skills. Send your CV to Charlotte at Forrest Recruitment Limited then give us a call on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion. Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those successfully shortlisted for the...