7 jobs found in Ashington

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a growing and well-established business for an experienced Bookkeeper to join their finance team on a 6-month fixed term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on finance professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and supporting a business through a period of continued growth. The role offers 1 day per week working from home, with the remainder office-based. Key Responsibilities: • Maintain complete and accurate financial records using Sage or similar accounting software. • Oversee the end-to-end processing of supplier invoices, ensuring timely payments and accurate reconciliations. • Review and monitor supplier accounts, resolving queries and supporting credit control processes where required. • Collate payroll data, including timesheets and variable pay information, and liaise with the external payroll provider to ensure accurate processing. • Perform regular reconciliations of bank accounts and company...

Site Finance Controller - Teesside FMCG Manufacturing | 15-Month Maternity Cover | Up to £90,000 Base + Package (Car/ Bonus) 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...

Finance Business Partner The Opportunity Are you a commercially minded finance professional who thrives on strategic influence? Do you have the ability to translate complex data into actionable insight that shapes the future of public services? We are looking for a highly motivated Finance Business Partner to join our Financial Planning team. This is a pivotal role where you will act as a trusted advisor to Directors and Senior Leadership Teams, ensuring our resources are managed with precision, ambition, and resilience. The Role As a Finance Business Partner, you won’t just be "doing the books"—you will be a strategic collaborator helping to shape the financial health of the organisation. Your key responsibilities will include: * Strategic Advisory: Providing high-quality financial insight to guide senior leadership in achieving strategic priorities. * Financial Management: Leading on revenue and capital budget preparation, robust monitoring, and accurate...

A market leading financial services company is seeking a Quality Checker on a long term contract basis. The role will be fully remote based. The Quality Checker must hold a Level 4 qualification in finacial planning or financial advising from a recognised body. The Quality Checker will be joining a large pension and investment suitability review project. The Quality Checker must have the following skills and experience as a minimum. Experience Required: * Level 4/DipFA qualified in a relevant field * Strong background in pensions & investments * Quality Checking experience, ideally within Financial Services * Ability to demonstrate decision making using a holistic approach * Suitability review Quality Checker Pensions & Investments Level 4 Qualified Remote

Position: Accounts Payable Assistant (6 Month FTC) Location: Edinburgh (Hybrid) Salary: £27,000 – £30,000 (depending on experience) What You'll Be Doing: My client is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Assistant to join their finance team in Edinburgh.  The team is responsible for the accurate management and maintenance of financial records across all group entities, including both client and office ledgers. Key Responsibilities Processing a high volume of invoices within the accounts payable system, including general ledger costs and client-related professional expenses and disbursements Processing and arranging payment of employee and partner expense claims Managing credit card and virtual credit card transactions, including reconciliations Creating and maintaining accurate vendor records in line with risk management and compliance policies Assisting with the preparation of weekly supplier payment runs via BACS Reconciling supplier statements and...

We are seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join a manufacturing business and play a key role in strengthening financial control, stock management, and costing processes. This role is hands-on and will suit someone who enjoys being close to operations and understands the numbers behind production. This is a 3-6 month assignment and requires someone who is available on a 1 week notice or immediately available. Key responsibilities will include: Calculation of direct and indirect labour costs Stock and inventory control across manufacturing operations Product and process costings Supporting and developing the finance team Improving financial systems, controls, and reporting Working closely with operational and production teams Essential experience: Proven experience as a Financial Controller (or similar) within a manufacturing environment Strong understanding of stock, WIP, and production costing Confident working independently and using your own...

The Business & Opportunity: Lyons Recruitment are delighted to be working in partnership with an exciting fast growth business, operating in the renewable energy sector. As Interim Finance Director you will play a crucial role in the strategic direction of the business, providing leadership, direction and management of the finance team, whilst ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and best practice. The business offers a truly flexible and hybrid working approach, where you will be based at their new modern offices in the centre of York 3 days per week, with the option of the other 2 days from home. This is initially a 6-month contract, with the potential of either being extended or converting to permanent. Specific Requirement: Your initial emphasis will be on cashflow management and lender liaison, but a broader scope is as follows… Financial Planning: * Develop and implement financial processes and systems aligned with the company's goals and...