16 jobs found in Houghton le Spring

Join Our Team as a Payroll Assistant! 🎉 Are you passionate about numbers and ensuring employees get paid accurately and on time? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where attention to detail is key? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Our client, a well-respected organisation in the finance sector, is looking for a dedicated Payroll Assistant to join their team. What You'll Do: As a Payroll Assistant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of payroll processes. Your responsibilities will include: 🌟 Accurate processing of monthly payroll, ensuring all staff are paid on time. 📊 Maintaining employee records, including personal, contractual, and financial details. 📝 Handling temporary variations and processing starters and leavers. 💼 Administering pensions and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. ✅ Conducting checks and audits to maintain data accuracy. 📅 Supporting the production and reconciliation of financial reports. 🤝 Liaising...

Finance Business Partner 6-Month Fixed-Term Contract | Stockton-on-Tees | Hybrid Working | Highly Competitive Salary & Benefits Are you a commercially minded finance professional looking for your next challenge? We are recruiting for an experienced Finance Business Partner to join a well-established organisation based in Stockton-on-Tees on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders, providing financial insight and support to drive strategic decision-making across the business. The organisation offers a hybrid working model, a highly competitive salary, and an attractive benefits package.We are ideally seeking someone who can start quickly, although candidates with a short notice period will also be considered. The Role As Finance Business Partner, you will play a key role in supporting operational and strategic objectives through the provision of high-quality financial analysis, planning, and business...

Temporary Treasury/Finance AssistantLocation: Redcar, North Yorkshire Duration: Minimum 3-6 months Working Pattern: Full-time, fully on-site Hays are currently recruiting for an experienced Treasury/Finance Assistant to join a prestigious and well-established company based in Redcar. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional seeking a temporary role within a high-performing and reputable organisation. The Role Reporting to the Finance Team, the Accounts Assistant will play a key role in supporting day-to-day financial operations. The position will be fully office-based and offers exposure across a broad range of accounting activities. Key Responsibilities Monitor daily cash positions and assist with short-term cash flow forecasting Prepare and reconcile bank statements, ensuring accuracy and timely resolution of discrepancies Support the processing of payments, including supplier payments, payroll, and intercompany transfers Maintain banking documentation and...

Are you a finance professional with a keen eye for detail and Sage 50 experience, looking to make a significant impact in a growing organisation? Are you immediately available and looking for a possible temporary to permanent position?  Our client, a well-established and expanding organisation, is seeking a motivated Accounts Assistant to join their dedicated team at their head office in Scarborough. This respected organisation is experiencing continued growth, including a new specialist venture, and prides itself on providing high-quality services. They are looking for an enthusiastic individual to support their finance operations and contribute to their ongoing success. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong finance administration skills who is eager to develop their career within a supportive and dynamic environment. The role is initially temporary with a strong potential to become permanent for the right candidate. What the Temporary Accounts Assistant job...

Finance Manager - Immediate Start West Yorkshire Your new company I am currently supporting a leading organisation who are looking to hire an interim finance professional during a critical time. You will play a pivotal role in supporting the finance function during a period of operational change. You will be available immediately, ideally looking for a temporary to permanent position. Your new role We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join on an interim basis initially for 6 months, providing immediate support across core finance operations and ensuring continuity during a busy period. This role will play a key part in maintaining financial control, reporting accuracy, and supporting senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day finance operations, ensuring robust financial controls Lead on monthly management accounts, reporting, and analysis Manage budgeting and forecasting processes Support year-end preparation / audit where required Provide...

Axon Moore are supporting a well-established and highly respected organisation in the appointment of a Financial Planning & Reporting Analyst based in Leeds. This is an exciting opportunity to join a business with a strong heritage and ambitious growth plans. Working within a collaborative finance team, the successful candidate will provide high-quality financial planning, reporting and commercial analysis, supporting senior stakeholders with key business decisions. The key roles and responsibilities for this person will include: Production and reporting of all aspects of financial planning, budgeting and forecasting Developing dashboards and management reporting packs to provide clear financial insights across the business Conducting strategic and ad-hoc financial analysis to support key business initiatives Analysing financial performance and key variances, identifying trends and underlying business drivers Business partnering with senior managers to provide commercial...

Finance Change & Performance Manager Leeds alternate locations include Birmingham, Manchester and Edinburgh / Hybrid 6 months contract Day Rate from £500 via Umbrella DOE Pontoon is an employment consultancy, we put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identifies, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. My client powers businesses of all sizes to make, take and manage payments. They are a global leader in financial technology with unique capabilities to power omni-commerce. Whether online, in store or mobile, they are at the heart of great commerce experiences in 146 countries and across 135 currencies. They help our customers become more efficient, more secure and more successful. They are looking for a...

Financial Query and Billing Assistant (6-Month Contract) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm Location: Hybrid Working Available Search are looking for a proactive and customer-focused Financial Query and Billing Assistant to join a growing business in Halifax on a 6-month fixed-term contract. In this role, you will investigate and resolve customer and internal financial queries, including invoice disputes, payment issues, purchase orders, and credit requests. You'll work closely with teams across the business to ensure queries are handled accurately, efficiently, and with excellent customer service. Key Responsibilities Investigate and resolve invoice and payment queries. Manage purchase order and invoicing issues. Review and process credit requests. Maintain accurate records and case updates. Respond to queries within agreed timescales. Liaise with departments across the business to achieve resolutions. Deliver outstanding customer service at all times. What You'll...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Assistant / Administrator to join a well-established and growing business based in Brighouse. This is a varied, hands-on role with a strong focus on Accounts Payable, supporting a busy finance function within a fast-paced commercial environment. Key responsibilities include: • Managing the end-to-end Accounts Payable process • Supplier statement reconciliations and query resolution • Processing payment runs and maintaining supplier records • Posting journals, accruals, and prepayments • Supporting month-end and audit preparation • Monitoring VAT, imports, and related financial processes • Assisting with finance systems improvements and process documentation • Supporting wider finance administration as required We are looking for candidates with: • Strong Accounts Payable experience • Excellent reconciliation and journal posting skills • Good Excel and finance systems knowledge • Strong attention to detail and...

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...

Job Opportunity – Interim Finance Business Partner (Children's Social Care) * Location: 100% Remote (35 Days Per Week) * Salary: DOE * Contract: Interim * Start Date: ASAP * Contract Length: 6 Months+ Key Responsibilities: · Lead finance support for Children’s Social Care and related services (including safeguarding, placements, and early help) · Oversee budget setting, forecasting, and in-year financial monitoring · Provide detailed financial analysis on high-cost placements and demand trends · Support the management of DSG (Dedicated Schools Grant) and schools funding where applicable · Identify and manage financial risks, pressures, and savings opportunities · Work closely with Directors, Heads of Service, and budget holders to provide financial advice and challenge · Contribute to the Medium-Term Financial Plan (MTFP) and financial strategy · Support service transformation and efficiency programmes Successful candidates: · Fully CCAB qualified or...

Job Title: Financial Systems Reporting Analyst (Sage X3 / SEI) Contract Length: 3–6 Months IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Location: London (Fully Onsite) Day Rate: Competitive (DOE) Overview We are seeking an experienced Financial Systems Reporting Analyst to join a London-based organisation on an initial 3–6 month contract. This role will focus on delivering high-quality reporting and dashboard solutions, leveraging Sage X3 and Sage Enterprise Intelligence (SEI) to support business decision-making. Key Responsibilities * Develop, maintain, and enhance reports within Sage X3 and SEI * Design and build interactive dashboards to support business and finance stakeholders * Gather and translate business requirements into effective reporting solutions * Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and integrity across all reporting outputs * Work closely with finance and operational teams to deliver meaningful insights * Troubleshoot and resolve reporting-related issues *...

AI Governance and Commercial Management - FinOps lead (Hybrid Working/Inside IR35) Our client is seeking a dynamic FinOps Lead to drive the AI strategy across Technology and Business functions. This is a contract opportunity role for an initial 6 month period, offering a unique opportunity to shape the future of AI within a large organisation. About the Role: In this position, you'll work closely with senior stakeholders, guiding adoption, governance, and commercial management of AI. Your expertise will ensure that AI investments deliver maximum value while maintaining transparency and accountability. Key Responsibilities: Support the FinOps strategy for AI across the organisation. Develop governance frameworks for AI usage, focusing on financial oversight and consumption policies. Analyse AI usage trends across multiple platforms, identifying opportunities and areas for governance. Collaborate with Technology teams to understand AI infrastructure costs. Evaluate the commercial...

Interim Management / Financial Accountant (6-Month Contract) Location: Manchester (Hybrid - 1 day a week in office) I'm supporting a Housing Association in recruiting an Interim Management / Financial Accountant to join their small and collaborative finance team on an initial six-month contract. This is a hands-on role that will support the finance team through month and year-end while also helping to improve financial processes and systems. You'll be comfortable working across management accounting as well as providing support with accounts payable and receivable where needed. Responsibilities Produce management accounts and provide financial support throughout the year-end process. Assist with statutory returns, reconciliations and year-end financial reporting. Support and improve Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes, providing cover and guidance where required. Review and support the redesign of processes, identifying opportunities to improve financial...

Finance Controller | Retail | Interim Contract | Manchester | £500–£550 per day We are currently supporting a leading business in the search for an experienced Finance Controller to join on an interim day rate contract in Manchester. This is a key role within the finance function, supporting financial control, reporting, and commercial decision-making during a period of change. Retail experience would be beneficial but is not essential. The ideal candidate will have strong interim experience and the ability to quickly integrate into a fast-paced environment and deliver immediate impact. Key Responsibilities: * Lead month-end close process and ensure accurate and timely financial reporting * Prepare management accounts and detailed variance analysis * Maintain strong financial controls and compliance standards * Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow reporting * Partner with commercial and operational teams to support decision-making * Drive improvements...

Salary: Competitive Location: Hybrid Working Contract: Fixed-Term Contract (14 Months) Overview of the Role An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Business Partner to join a public sector organisation on a 14-month fixed-term basis. Working closely with directors and budget holders, you will provide financial insight, challenge and support to improve decision-making, financial management and organisational performance. Key Responsibilities Act as the main finance contact for designated business areas. Build strong relationships with directors and senior stakeholders. Lead monthly forecasting, budgeting and management accounting activities. Produce accurate management accounts and financial reports. Provide financial analysis, insight and challenge to support decision making. Support board, audit and governance reporting requirements. Develop and improve management information, reporting tools and dashboards. Support year-end processes, audits and...