68 jobs found in Whitehaven

Job Opportunity! – Interim Chief/Deputy Chief Accountant – Fully Remote – 2 Year Contract! I am reaching out as a local authority client of mine are currently on the lookout for a Chief/Deputy Chief Accountant to join their team on a contract that will run for 2 years in. Contract Duration: 24 months. Rate: £500-£550 per day IR35: Inside Hybrid: Fully Remote. Days: Full Time or Part Time (Can be flexible) Start Date: ASAP You will be expected to: * * Contribute on closing down the 25/26 accounts for the council. * Ensure that the council delivers outturn reporting and produces a draft 25/26 statement of accounts by the statutory deadline. * Deliver high quality working papers and supporting evident as a contribution to ensure an effective audit process. * Will assist with budget monitoring and business partnering. * Will assist with budget setting and MTFS. * Will assist with returns, RA, quarterly returns etc. * Will...

Temporary role 24 hours per week (4 x 6 hour days) Hourly rate circa. £13.80 per hour 100% onsite near Weeton, Preston Immediate startWe are seeking a Bookkeeper & Office Manager, for approximately 6 months, to assist my client with the following: Bookkeeping & Finance Maintain accurate bookkeeping records using Xero & Dext Prepare Raise sales invoices, including updating pay weights and generating self-bills where required. Process supplier invoices and preparing payment runs. Perform bank reconciliations and supplier statement reconciliations, ensuring all balances are accurate and up to date. Assist with month-end tasks as required. Checking and filing VAT returnsPayroll & Timesheet Management Monitor and chase weekly timesheets. Updating Holiday Calendar Prepare and process payroll information, ensuring accuracy and timely submission (Sage payroll).Office Administration General office management duties, including ordering supplies and maintaining a tidy,...

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...

Anderson Knight Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with one of our key clients, a leading construction business, to recruit a Senior Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and ambitious accountant to join a dynamic organisation, gain exposure to a diverse range of projects, and make a real impact within a growing business. The Role: As a Senior Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in the finance team, supporting operational and strategic financial management across the business. You’ll work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and have the opportunity to influence key financial decisions. Key Responsibilities: * Preparation and ownership of monthly management accounts and financial reporting. * Assisting with budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis to support decision-making. * Supporting cashflow management and providing recommendations to senior management. * Preparation of year-end audit files and...

We are looking to recruit a Council Tax Officer to join our Revenues service and support the effective administration of Council Tax on a remote basis. This role is ideal for someone with experience working in a local authority environment and strong working knowledge of Northgate (NEC) Revenues systems. The Role You will be responsible for the day-to-day administration of Council Tax accounts, ensuring accuracy, compliance with legislation and high standards of customer service. The role involves working closely with colleagues across Revenues and Customer Services to support billing, collection and recovery activity. Key Responsibilities * Administer Council Tax accounts, including new accounts, amendments and closures * Process discounts, exemptions, reductions and changes of circumstances * Issue bills, reminders and notices in line with legislation and council procedures * Undertake recovery action, including reminders, summonses and...

Income Officer - Local Authority (Merseyside) Contract: 12 months (ongoing assignment) Pay rate: £19.44 per hour (Umbrella) Hours: 35 hours per week Working pattern: Hybrid - 2 days office / 3 days remote Location: City-centre office, Merseyside Office base: Cunard Building, Pier Head Closing date: 02 March 2026 Interviews: Online The Role An established local authority in the North West is seeking an experienced Income Officer to join its Transactional Services team. The role focuses on the accurate allocation, reconciliation, and management of income received from residents, businesses, and internal services, ensuring financial integrity and high-quality customer service. Key Responsibilities Allocate and reconcile income received via BACS, CHAPS, card, cheque, online and bank deposits Administer income reversals including refunds, chargebacks, unpaid cheques and Direct Debit rejections Investigate and resolve income-related queries via phone, email and written...

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...

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...

Credit Controller Location: Darlington (Hybrid - 3 days onsite, 2 remote) We are currently recruiting for a fluent English, Spanish and Italian speaking Credit Controller to join a well-established global organisation based in Darlington. This is an excellent opportunity to join a European Shared Services team within the Order to Cash function. The role plays a key part in maximising cash collection, reducing bad debt exposure and ensuring customers receive a professional, high-quality service. This position is offered on a 6-9 month contract with strong potential to become permanent. The Role You will be responsible for managing cash collection across designated customer accounts, ensuring overdue balances are reduced and queries are resolved efficiently. The successful candidate will work closely with internal teams across Europe to ensure processes are standardised and compliant. Key Responsibilities Manage end-to-end cash collection on assigned accounts Achieve and...

Customer Service Assistant Location: Tyldesley Department: Customer Service Contract: Temporary – 3 Months Reports to: Customer Service Representative The Role An established organisation based in Tyldesley is seeking a capable and organised Customer Service Assistant to join their team on a three month temporary contract. This position plays an important part in ensuring customer operations run smoothly. You will focus on accurate order processing, forward planning of despatches and clear communication around shipments. By taking ownership of structured, process led tasks, you will enable the wider Customer Service team to concentrate on managing key accounts and more complex customer requirements. This role would suit someone who enjoys working methodically, takes pride in accuracy and understands the importance of getting the detail right. Key Responsibilities Order Management and System Processing Accurately enter and manage customer orders within CRM and ERP...

Payroll Administrator – 6-month FTC * Salary: up to £30K per annum dependent on experience * Sunderland – 3 days a week required in the office T2M Resourcing are recruiting a Payroll Administrator for this leading company. This role offers hybrid working with 3 days working in the office, 2 days working from home. The role is initially offered as a 6-month fixed term contract. As Payroll Administrator, you will be responsible for ensuring that the Company’s weekly and monthly payrolls are managed and processed accurately and on time. Duties will include: * End to end processing and managing of high-volume payroll (both weekly and monthly) * Processing starters, leavers and payroll changes * Production of payslips * Dealing with queries & internal/ external stakeholders relating to payroll activities * Administering SMP, SPP and SAP * Administering Court Orders & Student loans * Manual calculations * Sending out of P45’s, P60’s, pension...

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...

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

Job Description - Accounts Payable Associate           Axon Moore are proud to be working with a well-established global engineering and manufacturing organisation based in West Manchester. The centre supports the financial transactions of the UK Packaging and Converting divisions. The primary function of the Accounts Payable Associate is to support the Accounts Payable processes, including resolving queries, running reports, posting invoices, preparing and processing payment runs, and liaising with internal departments and external stakeholders. This role will predominantly support UK sites. RESPONSIBILITIES Runs daily cash bank reconciliations Process vendor invoices in the ERP system, and ensure they are matched to the goods received and original PO quantities and prices Resolve discrepancies with internal Purchasing, Operations and external vendors Once matched, propose payment schedules to Divisional Finance for guidance and send for payment approval On approval ensure...

Accounts Payable Manager Manchester £40,000 – £45,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Full-time | 1 year FTC We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Manager to join our growing finance team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated finance professional to lead a high-performing AP function within a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation. The Role As Accounts Payable Manager, you will take full ownership of the purchase ledger function, ensuring accurate, timely processing of supplier invoices and payments. You will manage and develop a small team, drive process improvements, and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers. Key Responsibilities * Oversee end-to-end accounts payable operations * Manage, mentor, and develop the AP team * Ensure accurate and timely processing of high-volume invoices * Lead payment runs (BACS/CHAPS) and manage cash flow forecasting for...

Michael Page are recruiting for a Sales Ledger Clerk based in Sale. The role is initially on an interim basis with the chance of a permanent opportunity. Client Details The employer is a well-established organisation in the Industrial / Manufacturing industry. They are a medium-sized company with a focus on delivering high-quality products and services to their customers. Description Manage and monitor accounts receivable transactions effectively. Ensure timely invoicing and follow-up on outstanding payments. Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies promptly. Prepare accurate financial reports for internal use. Collaborate with other departments to resolve client billing issues. Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records. Assist in audits related to accounts receivable processes. Provide excellent customer service to clients regarding billing queries.Profile A successful Accounts Receivable Clerk should have: Strong numerical and analytical skills. Proficiency in...

We are looking for a Payroll & Time Administrator to support our client, a large global manufacturer in Belfast. This is a contract of 12 months. This is a hybrid working role. As Payroll and Time Administrator, you will prepare payroll data and manage the company's local time and attendance system. This role is key to ensuring employee hours and leave are recorded correctly and submitted on time each month. You will work closely with managers, employees, HR, and an external payroll team to ensure payroll deadlines are met. Key to this role is being able to prioritise and being resilient and adaptable as payroll processes are developing. Key Responsibilities include: Manage and maintain the company's time and attendance system (Google AppSheet). Accurately record employee hours, overtime, sickness, holidays, and other leave. Prepare and submit payroll input data in line with monthly deadlines. Resolve time and attendance queries from employees, managers, and HR. Produce...

Payroll & Time Administrator Belfast 10-month Contract - Hybrid £21.36 per hour - Umbrella ARM have an exciting opportunity for a HR and Payroll Administrator to join a global leader in aerospace innovation. We are seeking a meticulous and organised Payroll & Time Administrators to manage the collation and submission of payroll critical data as well as maintaining the local time and attendance system. The Role: Administer and maintain the company?s time and attendance system, utilising Google Appsheet. Ensure the accurate and timely entry of employee hours, overtime, sick leave, holidays, and other leave types. Act as the first point of contact for all time and attendance-related queries from employees, managers and HR, resolving issues in a timely and professional manner. Generate and distribute weekly, monthly, and ad-hoc time and attendance reports for payroll processing, management review, and HR analysis. Manage the weekly and monthly data upload files and...

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...