14 accounting jobs found in Pontefract

Financial Accounting Analyst – Immingham – Up to £38,600 Are you a detail-driven finance professional looking to take the next step in your career? Chase & Holland are thrilled to be supporting a well-established and growing international organisation, where the right candidate will contribute their expertise in providing high-impact financial operations in a dynamic and supportive environment. This role is for an initial 12 month contract.   This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a collaborative Financial Accounting team, working at the heart of a business that plays a key role in the UK’s energy landscape. Why Apply: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working and flexible start/finish times Option to condense hours to have every other Friday off Be part of a respected and expanding organisation Gain exposure to a broad range of accounting activities and projects Opportunity to develop your technical skillsRole Summary As an Analyst within...

Company Accountant (AAT Qualified) – Contract (Potential to Go Permanent) Location: Chesterfield Salary: £32,000–£45,000 Hours: Mon–Thurs 8:30am–4:30pm | Fri 8:30am–1:00pm Start Date: Must be available to start ASAP Francesca’s Recruitment Ltd is recruiting on behalf of a small, friendly manufacturing business in Chesterfield. This hands‑on Company Accountant role is ideal for someone with up to five years’ experience who enjoys variety, takes pride in accuracy, and thrives in a close‑knit team where everyone supports each other. This is a contract role with the potential to become permanent, offering stability, autonomy, and a genuinely welcoming working environment. The Opportunity You’ll take ownership of day‑to‑day financial operations across multiple small businesses within the group. This is a practical, processing‑focused role with plenty of variety — from reconciliations and VAT to import/export routines and supporting a systems transition. Because this is a small...

Are you a strong credit controller, looking to join a fantastic team on a permanent basis? Beyond Talent are currently supporting a business in the recruitment of a proactive and reliable Credit Controller / Accounts Assistant to join their dynamic team. This role offers a unique blend of responsibilities with a primary focus on credit control, while also supporting wider accounts and finance functions. Within this role you will be comfortable proactively contacting customers and chasing payments, and you will be a strong team player with excellent Excel skills. Key responsibilities include: Credit Control (Primary Focus) - Chasing overdue invoices via phone and email - Building strong relationships with customers to ensure prompt payment - Resolving payment queries and disputes - Maintaining accurate debtor records - Producing aged debt reports - Setting and reviewing credit limits - Working with credit insurance providers - Escalating problem accounts where necessary...

Interim Finance Control & Reconciliations Lead Location: Leeds - Onsite Duration: 3-6 months (Interim) Start Date: ASAP Role Purpose To provide short-term senior finance support to strengthen our clients finance control environment during a period of transition. This role will focus on reviewing reconciliations, applying independent challenge, supporting the sign-off of key finance controls, and improving overall process discipline. A key objective will be ensuring finance outputs are accurate, well evidenced, and fully audit ready. This is a senior, hands-on role requiring strong technical judgement, attention to detail, and the ability to operate with a high degree of independence. Key Responsibilities of the Interim Finance Control & Reconciliations Lead: 1. Reconciliation Review & Sign-Off Review daily, weekly and monthly reconciliations across key finance processes Validate that all reconciling items are clearly understood, evidenced and appropriately...

Interim Financial Controller for a business during a key growth and transformation phase, supporting the integration of newly acquired businesses into the wider group structure. Responsible for strengthening financial controls, standardising reporting processes, and ensuring smooth operational and financial integration across multiple entities. Working closely with senior management and international finance teams within a European parent group headquartered outside the UK, providing support with management reporting, cash flow oversight, budgeting, and process improvement initiatives. The role also involved aligning UK operations with wider group finance standards, improving reporting accuracy, and supporting business continuity during organisational change

Interim Head of Finance Rate: £550 - £750 per day Contract: Interim, Full-time Location: North East (Hybrid/Remote Working) We are seeking an Interim Head of Finance to join a Local Authority for a six-month assignment. In this role, you will work closely with the Director of Resources to deliver on the Council's financial agenda and strategic objectives. Key Responsibilities: Provide leadership and strategic direction for the Accountancy and Administration functions, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives. Facilitate robust financial management practices to support the authority's operational and strategic goals. Ensure the Council's accounting systems and procedures comply with established standards and those agreed by the Director of Finance Lead and develop a team of 6 Essential Experience: A CCAB qualification and a management qualification, with membership of a relevant accountancy body and evidence of continued professional development (CPD). Proven...

Belmont Recruitment are currently looking for an experienced IT Administrator to join Bradford Council on an ongoing temporary contract. This is a full-time role working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Key Responsibilities * Provide administrative support across the IT Services department. * Support ICT procurement activities in line with Council policies, financial regulations, and standing orders. * Assist with financial administration, budget monitoring, and invoice processing. * Maintain accurate ICT asset records and support asset management processes. * Provide administrative support relating to telephony contracts, Freedom of Information (FOI) requests, and service documentation. * Use IT service management systems to accurately record and maintain service-related information. * Support the continuous improvement of planning, administration, and service management processes. * Liaise with colleagues, suppliers, and stakeholders to resolve...

Your new company You'll be joining a fast‑growing organisation undergoing significant global expansion. As part of a developing Billing Operations function, you'll play a key role in strengthening Order‑to‑Cash processes and supporting the company's ability to scale internationally. Your new role As a Billing Operations Specialist, you will take ownership of end‑to‑end billing activities across new business, renewals, and amendments. Initially focused on UK transactions, the role will evolve to support a global portfolio. You'll work closely with cross‑functional teams to ensure accurate invoicing, resolve billing issues, and drive improvements across systems and processes. Key responsibilities Manage end‑to‑end billing for new deals, renewals, and amendments Generate accurate, timely invoices aligned with contractual terms Reconcile billing data across multiple systems and resolve discrepancies Oversee monthly renewals and validate pricing, terms, and billing schedules Act as a...

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...

Accounts Assistant Ashton-under-Lyne 12 Month Rolling Contract - Perm We are looking for an Accounts Assistant to support a growing finance team in a busy and fast-paced environment. This role will involve invoice processing, reconciliations, month-end support, and maintaining accurate financial records. Key Responsibilities * Process supplier invoices and journals * Prepare accruals and prepayments * Complete bank and balance sheet reconciliations * Support month-end processes * Investigate invoice queries and discrepancies * Maintain accurate finance records and documentation * Assist with VAT and overhead reporting Requirements * Previous Accounts Assistant or finance experience * Strong Excel skills * High attention to detail * Experience with ERP systems such as Navision or Business Central preferred * Ability to meet deadlines and manage workload effectively What We Offer * Competitive hourly rate * Supportive team environment...

Join a professional team as a Accounts Receivable Analyst in the Accounting & Finance department within the Business Services industry. This temporary position, based in Stockport, requires a skilled individual to analyse and resolve financial queries efficiently. Client Details The company is a well-established organisation within the Business Services industry. They pride themselves on providing comprehensive support to their clients and maintaining high standards in their field. They are a market leader in their sector and currently experiencing a sustained period of growth making it an excellent time to join the company. Description The Accounts Receivable Analyst is initially a temporary assignment and will be full time office based in Stockport. Reporting to the Financial Controller Key responsibilities will include: Working through a backlog of queries in the Accounts Payable and Receivable Inboxes Allocating queries and tickets out to correct teams Identifying...

Accounts Administrator- Maternity Cover (Part-Time, Fixed-Term Contract) Location: Greater Manchester Salary: £16.00 per hour Hours: 24 hours per week (Monday-Wednesday, 8:30am-5:00pm) Contract: 7-Month Fixed-Term Contract (Maternity Cover) Start Date: June 2026 SF Partners are working with a well-established and successful manufacturing business in Greater Manchester to recruit an experienced Accounts Administrator on a fixed-term maternity cover contract. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised finance professional to join a busy finance team and play a key role in maintaining day-to-day accounting operations. Key Responsibilities Processing supplier invoices and maintaining purchase ledger records Raising customer invoices and supporting sales ledger activities Managing credit control and chasing outstanding payments Allocating receipts and payments accurately Performing bank and cashbook reconciliations Assisting with month-end processes and...

Your new company This leading organisation is seeking a full-time payroll specialist to join their established team on an interim basis. You will work predominately on site from their city centre office (3days in the office and 2 days from home, with flexible working hours). Your new role Within your new role, you will lead the operational payroll team to ensure an accurate payroll is delivered on time. Working alongside internal stakeholders to communicate and lead on all things payroll. UK VISA SPONSORSHIP IS NOT AVAILABLE What you'll need to succeed Proven experience managing end‑to‑end payroll operations in a high-volume, complex organisation. Support with queries or payroll reporting Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation (HMRC, PAYE, NI, pensions, statutory payments). Experience liaising with clients, support with day-to-day queries to maintain established working relationships Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail....

Financial Controller Rate: Equivalent to salary Circa £70,000 DOE Location: Ashbourne (Head Office-based) Contract Type: Interim / Fixed-Term 3-6 Months An established and growing multi-entity business is seeking an experienced Interim Group Financial Controller to lead its finance function during a key period of operational and strategic development. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to a technically strong finance professional who can combine robust financial control with commercial insight and team leadership. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the integrity of financial reporting, strengthening controls, and supporting senior leadership with high-quality financial analysis and decision-making support. Key Responsibilities * Lead and manage the finance team, driving performance, development, and accountability * Oversee month-end and year-end close processes across the group * Ensure accurate and timely production of management...