15 accounting jobs found in Pontefract

Do you have availability for a 12 month temporary assignment? Broad based accounting skills, an excellent eye for detail and a high degree of systems literacy are all required for this opportunity that may be reviewed and extended at the end of 12 months. THE BENEFITS: £20.00 - £22.00 per hour plus free on site parking and excellent office facilities. THE ROLE: As part of an existing finance team the role will include: Investigating and analysing revenue accounting and variances including balance sheet variances and intercompany reconciliations, preparation of monthly and quarterly variances Compliance with company policies and internal controls, assist with internal and external audit queries on occasion, investigate transactions and provide resolution on any queries. A detailed job description is available. THE CANDIDATE: This opportunity is open to qualified, part qualified and qualified by experience accountants with the relevant skills set, an analytical,...

At Warburtons, family is at the heart of our business. Five generations'​ worth of expertise that goes into making our bakery products allows us to continue a tradition of baking inherited over the past 150 years. Warburtons is the largest bakery brand in the UK, but that doesn't allow us to rest on our laurels. We are pioneers of the industry and ambitious market leaders, always seeking to challenge ourselves and convention. It is part of our philosophy to provide honest good sense on issues of health and well-being, helping the whole family to enjoy our products as part of a healthy, balanced diet, through a range of products to suit all meal occasions, lifestyles and tastes. Job Title:     Assistant Finance Manager  Contract:     12-month Fixed Term Contract  Hours:          37.5 hours per week, 5 days per week  Location:     Bakery 41, Wakefield  Are you currently working in finance, part-qualified and looking for a step up into a new challenge?    The Recipe...

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...

Internal Auditor + Business Improvement Officer - Barnsley Contract Hybrid £18.35 ph PAYE – (approx. £35,305.00 per annum + 28 days AL per annum) Full time Duties and responsibilties To support the Head of Internal Audit in a number of business improvement areas which need to be designed and implemented in compliance with the Global Internal Audit Standards UK Public Sector. A background of Internal Audit within the public sector (ideally in a Local Government setting) and knowledge of the GIAS or previous PSIAS is essential. To find out more information please contact Abbie at Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency

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...

A growing business is looking to appoint a Finance Operations Analyst / Bookkeeper on a fractional basis (c. 2 days per week). This is a hands-on role supporting a Fractional CFO and leadership team, with responsibility for day-to-day finance operations, month-end support, and process improvement as the business scales. Client Details An innovation-led company focused on developing advanced ingredient solutions for use across multiple industries. Their work centres on improving product performance and sustainability through cutting-edge scientific approaches. Description Support the day-to-day running of finance operations, including bookkeeping, invoice processing, reconciliations, and maintaining accurate financial records Manage sales invoicing, receivables, and support credit control activities Assist with month-end close, including preparation of draft P&L, balance sheet, and reporting packs Coordinate payroll and VAT processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance...

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 a Billing Analyst to join Bradford Council's Asset & Lease Property Team on an initial 3-6 month temporary contract. This is a full-time role working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Key Responsibilities * Review and manage lease, asset, and billing information to ensure data is accurate, up to date, and aligned across multiple systems. * Input, maintain, and validate data within the Integrated Workplace Management System (IWMS). * Analyse lease agreements, billing schedules, asset registers, spreadsheets, and finance data to identify discrepancies, gaps, and risks. * Work closely with estates, finance, billing, and operational teams to resolve queries and ensure consistency of information. * Support the migration and consolidation of asset and lease data into a single centralised system. * Produce accurate reports, summaries, and data insights to support operational and financial decision-making. *...

Andy File Associates Limited is working as a Recruitment Business on behalf of our client for this temporary position. Reporting to Senior Payroll & Revenues Officer Daily rate: £109.26 Role Purpose Provide a comprehensive financial support service consisting of, but not limited to, payroll and sales ledger Principal Accountabilities * Maintain and regularly update various payroll related databases and spreadsheets to ensure accurate information is available to produce monthly payroll information. * Liaise with key personnel throughout the organisation to ensure that sickness records and any other appropriate records are maintained in an accurate manner to ensure the correct payment for sickness absence and the spreadsheet used for sickness recording is kept up to date. * Collate and record overtime and expense claims on a monthly basis, updating electronic records accordingly in order that our payroll provider can be notified of such payments. * Update and maintain...

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...

JOB TITLE: Sustainability Technical Project Manager FUNCTION: Procurement MAIN GOALS AND OBJECTIVES Lead and deliver sustainability initiatives within Procurement, ensuring clear execution of projects that reduce supply chain impact, support compliance, and integrate sustainability into sourcing decisions. Drive operational delivery of the Procurement sustainability roadmap, translating strategy into measurable actions across suppliers, processes, and governance. Ensure alignment with Group requirements while enabling buyers and stakeholders with practical tools, guidance, and support. RESPONSIBILITY/TASKS AND CUSTOMERS MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES (Maximum of 5 relating to products, services etc.) Internal/External Customers 1. Project Delivery (core of the role) * Lead sustainability projects end-to-end owned by procurement * Lead delivery of sustainability roadmap of procurement * Build and manage project plans, actions, owners, deadlines, and risks. * Run...

Job Title: SAP FICO Specialist Job Type: Contract, Hybrid Duration: 6 Months Industry: FMCG Job Location: Remote/Manchester Rate: £550 to £700/day Ltd (Inside IR35) Job Role - SAP FICO Specialist Reporting to the Solution Architect a Functional Specialist, your role is to drive the design and deployment of SAP based solutions for your functional area of expertise (FICO). The SAP Functional Specialist (FICO) contractor shall support SAP Finance across both business as usual activity and a two stage SAP transformation. The role covers all core areas of FI and CO, including General Ledger, AP, AR, Asset Accounting, Controlling, and FSCM (Financial Supply Chain Management). Duties – SAP FICO Specialist • Supporting SAP FI/CO and FSCM processes across Finance • Configuring SAP and supporting changes through testing and deployment • Working on small enhancements, fixes, and transformation activities • Supporting cutover, early life support, and day to day functional queries •...

Are you an experienced payroll professional looking for a fast-paced, high-volume role where technical accuracy and compliance really matter? This is an opportunity for a Payroll Officer (High Volume / Transactional) to join a large, highly complex organisation within the education sector, operating a nationally significant payroll function. As a Payroll Officer, you will be part of a centralised payroll team supporting a very high-volume workforce, ensuring accurate, compliant, and timely processing of all pay-related transactions. This Payroll Officer role sits within a fast-paced, detail-driven environment where precision, compliance, and strong technical payroll knowledge are essential. The Payroll Officer will be supporting a payroll service responsible for processing over 15,000 employees and approximately 7,000 contractors each month, making this a truly high-volume, transactional payroll environment where strong legislative understanding and attention to detail are...

My client is an SME based in Salford. They are recruiting this position on a 6 month fixed term contract basis to cover the current incumbent leaving the business. As a Financial Controller you will be responsible for reviewing the monthly management accounts, which will be produced by the Management Accountant, consolidation of accounts, cash flow, process improvements and ensuring robust financial controls are in place. You will also manage a team and the people management aspect is a key part of this assignment. This role will suit a qualified, seasoned Financial Controller who has excellent people management skills and is comfortable in an SME environment. The salary is paying up to £80,000 dependant on experience and you will largely be based onsite with some flexibility agreeable

Finance Analyst – Immingham – c£46,200 Chase & Holland are very excited to be working with one of Immingham's most prestigious companies in finding a Finance Analyst for a minimum 12 month contract. This is a great opportunity in a well-respected and successful business in an exciting newly created role. This role would suit an experienced accounting professional with strong analytical skills and previous experience within a varied finance environment. Working as part of a collaborative and supportive finance team, you will play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, reconciliations, variance analysis and operational accounting support across the business. Package includes: This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly reputable organisation offering valuable exposure within a dynamic finance environment and long-term opportunities for the right person. Package includes c£46,200 per annum, 25 & BH, Pension, Hybrid and Flexible Working...