16 jobs found in Sunderland

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...

You will be responsible for providing vital support to the Finance team with the efficient and effective administration of the Purchase Ledger function, including managing supplier relationships and carrying out administrative duties. Fixed term contract 9 months maternity cover £26,000.00-£29,000.00 per year Responsibilities * Be the main person responsible for the accounts payable function for one entity, dealing with any queries in professional and timely manner. * Processing financial documentation, including but not limited to, purchase requisitions, invoices, utility bills and statements. * Processing subcontractor payments including retention deductions. * Monitoring expenditure including hire schedules and consumable spend. * Daily Bank reconciliation. * Processing any associated company journals for services as required. * Assisting the finance department with any financial processes in line with the finance calendar. * Liaising and co ordinating...

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...

Join Our Client's Team - Cumbria Police as a PIP 2 Investigator! Location:Carlisle Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: £17.42 Are you an accredited and experienced PIP 2 Investigator? Do you have a passion for justice and a commitment to supporting victims of Rape and Serious Sexual Offences? If so, we want to hear from you! About the Role: As a PIP 2 Investigator, you will play a crucial role in Cumbria Constabulary's Criminal Investigation Departments (CID). You will work under the direction of a Detective Sergeant and Detective Inspector, investigating serious cases and ensuring that justice is served. This is a temporary position for a period of 6 months, with opportunities to work in Kendal, Barrow, or Carlisle. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with your team to conduct thorough investigations. Identify, gather, secure, and preserve evidence to ensure a fair trial ethos. Record evidential accounts from victims and witnesses, following Achieving Best Evidence (ABE)...

The Finance and Banking Assistant will play a vital role in supporting the accounting and finance department within the property industry. This position requires a detail-oriented professional with a focus on financial transactions and banking operations. Client Details The organisation is a well-established entity within the property industry, known for its structured approach and professional environment. It operates with a focus on delivering high-quality services and maintaining strong financial practices. Description Assist in managing daily banking operations and reconciliations. Process and record financial transactions accurately and efficiently. Support the preparation of financial reports and statements. Monitor accounts and resolve any discrepancies promptly. Assist with month-end and year-end financial procedures. Collaborate with internal teams to support budgeting and forecasting processes. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies....

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Financial Accountant to join the property sector and play a key role in overseeing financial operations. The role requires expertise in accounting and finance to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance. Client Details The organisation operates within the property industry and is recognised for its commitment to delivering excellence. As a medium-sized company, it offers a collaborative environment with a focus on achieving financial precision and operational efficiency. Description Prepare and oversee monthly financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations. Manage the budgeting process, including forecasting and variance analysis. Oversee accounts payable and receivable functions, ensuring timely processing and reconciliation. Support the preparation of year-end financial statements and liaise with external auditors. Provide financial insights and analysis to support decision-making...

My client is a leading Investment Management & Financial Planning firm based in Harrogate, providing sound Financial Advice and Wealth Management including Investments, Pensions, Retirement Planning. We are urgently seeking an experienced Financial Planning Administrator to join the existing team providing 9 months Maternity cover. You will be responsible for providing full administrative support to a team of Financial Planners / Advisers. Specifically you will: * Be the point of contact for company, client and third-party queries when dealing with new and existing business. * Keep all notes on the back-office system up to date, enabling advisers and other team members to appraise themselves of the current situation as required. * Process, and follow through to completion, the setting up of new investments and policies for clients, which include Pension and SIPP contracts, Investment and Protection policies for Personal and Business clients. * Process online fund...

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...

Join Our Client's Team - Cumbria Police as a PIP 2 Investigator! Location:Kendal Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: £17.42 Are you an accredited and experienced PIP 2 Investigator? Do you have a passion for justice and a commitment to supporting victims of Rape and Serious Sexual Offences? If so, we want to hear from you! About the Role: As a PIP 2 Investigator, you will play a crucial role in Cumbria Constabulary's Criminal Investigation Departments (CID). You will work under the direction of a Detective Sergeant and Detective Inspector, investigating serious cases and ensuring that justice is served. This is a temporary position for a period of 6 months, with opportunities to work in Kendal, Barrow, or Carlisle. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with your team to conduct thorough investigations. Identify, gather, secure, and preserve evidence to ensure a fair trial ethos. Record evidential accounts from victims and witnesses, following Achieving Best Evidence (ABE)...

I am recruiting for an experienced Credit Controller to support my clients' team through a period of growth, you will help to drive their mission of delivering exceptional service while minimising financial risk. If you’re someone who thrives on reducing financial losses through effective debt collection and enjoys building relationships with customers, we want to hear from you! This role is based onsite at my clients' offices in Sowerby Bridge and operates 5 days a week. Why You’ll Love This Role: * Provide a customer-focused service, ensuring clients' needs are met with care and efficiency. * Ensure the timely collection of payments, actively supporting debt collection targets. * Take action to manage overdue debt and monitor customer statuses, reducing potential risks. * Work to maximise customer retention by collecting payments and arranging manageable payment plans, all while minimising bad debt exposure. * Offer support to customers and colleagues with debt,...

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

We are seeking a Credit Controller to manage credit and collections processes within the Accounting & Finance department of an industrial/manufacturing organisation. This temporary role based in Blackburn requires someone with a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of credit management. Client Details This opportunity is with a well-established, medium-sized organisation in the industrial/manufacturing sector. They are known for their structured operations and commitment to excellence in their field. They have won a number of industry awards and are seen as a market leader in their sector. They are experiencing a sustained period of growth making it an excellent time to join the company. Description The Credit Control role is initially a temporary assignment which could be extended and will be full time office based in Blackburn. Reporting to the Credit Manager key duties will include: Manage the full credit control process, including monitoring outstanding...

Join Our Client's Team - Cumbria Police as a PIP 2 Investigator! Location:Barrow Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: £17.42 Are you an accredited and experienced PIP 2 Investigator? Do you have a passion for justice and a commitment to supporting victims of Rape and Serious Sexual Offences? If so, we want to hear from you! About the Role: As a PIP 2 Investigator, you will play a crucial role in Cumbria Constabulary's Criminal Investigation Departments (CID). You will work under the direction of a Detective Sergeant and Detective Inspector, investigating serious cases and ensuring that justice is served. This is a temporary position for a period of 6 months, with opportunities to work in Kendal, Barrow, or Carlisle. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with your team to conduct thorough investigations. Identify, gather, secure, and preserve evidence to ensure a fair trial ethos. Record evidential accounts from victims and witnesses, following Achieving Best Evidence (ABE)...

VolkerRail is a leading multidisciplinary railway infrastructure contractor which comprises of two businesses: Major Projects and Specialist Businesses. Major Projects is an expert in collaborative working, leading on large, multidisciplinary joint venture and alliance projects. Specialist Businesses is made up of expert divisions in signalling, track, power, electrification, and piling, and has an in-house plant division and bespoke design teams. Our Head office is based in J3 Business Park, Doncaster and provides support to the businesses in the following areas: Finance and Payroll, Human Resources, HSQES, Work Winning, Procurement and Fleet. We are proud of our reputation as a high-performing business, working in harmony and partnership with our stakeholders, ensuring we help our clients deliver a rail network for the future. Join VolkerRail's high‑performing Finance Team as a Business Accountant and play a key role in driving commercial performance during an exciting...

Interim Divisional Financial Controller (12-month contract Mat cover) North Manchester (Hybrid working – 2 days office based) Salary - £80,000 - £90,000 Axon Moore is exclusively partnering with a high growth business based in North Manchester as they look to bring in a qualified and experience Financial Controller for a circa of 12 months to cover Maternity Leave. The successful candidate will be tasked to provide financial reporting, insight, challenge, standardisation and financial control to aid the division to achieve its financial objectives through strong finance business partnering skills and acting as deputy to the Divisional Finance Director. Key Responsibilities: To implement, maintain and continuously improve best in class standardised reporting for all functions within the Leadership Team – including Sales, Operations, Product Development, and Marketing - with commentary that provides insightful analysis to aide decision making. To ensure reporting is...