Total 86 finance banking insurance job vacancies in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD6 3XB

Your new company
Your new company is a successful manufacturing company based in Doncaster. They are looking for an experienced and dynamic member of staff for a maternity cover to start ASAP.
Full-time - 40 hours
£33,000 - £36,000
Your new role
Within this role you will be essential in providing strategic and financial guidance to ensure the Company's financial commitments are met, establishing strong financial controls to enhance reporting, cost efficiencies, cash flow, and EBITDA generation.
You will be required to collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive business process improvements and deliver robust financial control. Your responsibilities will include compliance and governance, producing monthly management accounts, and import/export financial processes.
Leading your team to meet and match their KPIs, leading the annual audit, and managing cashflow, and payroll.
You will develop and maintain systems, policies, and procedures for effective financial management and compliance during the FTC.

What you'll need to succeed

• AAT qualification essential - ideally part qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA
• Experience in a finance manager or financial control position
• Previous experience in SAP & Microsoft office
• Driven and engaging with the finance team and the wider business

What you'll get in return
Long term employment within a niche manufacturing company.
Up to £36K
25 days holiday + bank holidays

What you need to do now


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Your new company
Hays Finance are working with a construction company based in Sheffield who are looking to recruit a Finance Business Partner.
Your new role
As Finance Business Partner, you will be working with a number of different portfolios of work in core, none core and third party and be responsible for working with the Finance Manager and Assistant Management Accountant on the preparation of Management Accounts as well as ensuring the Commercial and Operations team are achieving full financial optimisation.
Duties include;

• Reviewing key financial data in both core and non-core businesses
• Collate and summarise information across the finance, commercial and operations team and providing overview analysis to finance and non-financial managers
• Support Commercial and Operations Managers during external audits
• Work with the commercial and operations to manage internal financial controls, processes and procedures
• Support with analysis required resulting from M&A Activity
• Identify areas of improvement across the business
• Influence non-financial stakeholders with influencing skills
• Manage the accounts apprentice

What you'll need to succeed

• An accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CFA)
• Experience in Management Accounts
• Stakeholder Management and influencing skills
• Good Microsoft Excel skills and experience using SAP would be preferable.

What you'll get in return
An opportunity to join a rapidly growing organisation with an established, settled finance team. Flexible working hours and a hybrid working pattern. Competitive salary up to £65k per annum and fantastic benefits package
What you need to do now


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Your new company
A market leader within the logistics field, this organisation is looking for someone to join their finance team on a temp to perm basis.
Your new role
You will be working as part of a small finance team and enjoy a varied role that will expose you to various areas of accounting. This will include processing and paying supplier invoices, raising purchase orders, credit control and supporting the wider finance team with VAT returns, payroll, finance systems work and also month / year-end.
What you'll need to succeed
You will have experience of working within a finance team in a varied role and have good communication and IT skills. This role is fully office based and so you should be able to commute to West Drayton every day.
What you'll get in return
This company has a great working environment and is always looking to develop their employees. You will enjoy working in a busy role with talented colleagues.
What you need to do now


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Role: Finance Business Partner (Qualified Only)

Location: Leeds (3/week on-site)

Salary: £50-55K + £6K Car Allowance or Car Scheme

Company Itself: One of the largest of its kind in the U.K. They are specialists in the automotive space and are the group entity for a variety of brands. There isn't much in the British Automotive space that they haven't touched! You will be working in the centralised group finance function.

Responsibilities:

• Partner with regional operations teams across various sites / branches (Yorkshire and the North), providing insight and understanding to ensure the group meets its financial objectives
• Standardise and formalise processes as well as drive rigour across the national network
• Have a desire to "get under the bonnet" and "have a view", dissect operational processes and propose KPIs to measure and drive productivity and make the right commercial decisions
• Regular reporting of financial performance and KPIs and associated commentary
• Ownership of budget process for the Region(s)
• Partner with branch managers on capital project approvals and reporting
• Provide assurance to the FD that revenue & costs are appropriately recognised and leakage is minimised
• Review period end close, identifying opportunities or risks that may appear

Stakeholders:

• Heads of Ops, Ops Finance Director, Head of Commercial Finance as well as Operations, People Teams, Sales and Marketing personnel.
• Responsible for financial performance for UK in the North & Scotland

Essential

• Qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Desirable

• Previous experience working in the automotive space

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Your new company

Your new company is a lovely not for profit based in Sheffield. They are seeking to recruit a finance executive as a key part of their team, working directly with the head of finance and overseeing a great finance apprentice.

Your new role

The Finance Executive role involves ensuring accurate processing and reconciliation of all income, including cash, cheques, and online donations, into the fundraising CRM and accounts package. This includes coding donations correctly, supporting timely banking of funds, and coordinating gift aid submissions. The role also involves raising and managing invoices, chasing outstanding debts, and handling legacy income. For expenditure, the Finance Executive ensures purchase invoices and credit card expenses are processed accurately, assists with expense queries, prepares payment runs, and reconciles creditor accounts. They also manage bank reconciliations, handle non-income and non-creditor payments, and support investment management. Additionally, the role supports the production of month-end and year-end accounts, manages accruals and prepayments, and updates grant expenditure. The Finance Executive also reviews budget lines, supports fundraising events, and handles ad hoc tasks as needed.

What you'll need to succeed

• AAT qualified
• Experience in an equivalent finance position, ideally overseeing a small team
• Taking accounts to trail balance

What you'll get in return

ASAP start permanent employment
Competitive salary
A great, hard working team

What you need to do now


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Your new company
Hays Senior Finance are delighted to be partnering with a National construction organisation who are looking to add a Senior Finance Business Partner to their established Finance team in their Barnsley office.
Your new role
An exciting position has arisen for a Senior Finance Business Partner to support the central accounts team working closely with the regional commercial teams and responsible for monthly reporting and related analysis along with business partnering support.
Main Responsibilities include;

• Review key financial data from live projects ensuring accounting integrity is maintained at period ends
• Collate/summarise information from multiple sites to give an overview analysis for finance and non-financial managers using appropriate analytical tools.
• Work with regional commercial directors to grow business via bids and tendering support and to manage risk in their project portfolios
• Support regional Commercial Managers during external audit of the contract portfolio
• Work with the finance and commercial teams and manage internal controls, processes and procedures
• Act as accounting subject-matter expert and influence system development within the organisation
• Support any analysis required resulting from M&A activity
• Implement and deliver improved all round performance, management information and support corporate goals
• Produce management accounts information as allocated to support budgets and forecasting
• Develop good working relationships with budget holders, influencing and challenging as necessary
• Challenge cash positions on contracts with commercial teams as necessary
• Management and development of assistant finance business partner

What you'll need to succeed

• Qualified accountant or CIMA finalist
• Experience working in a similar role within a Finance Business Partnering position or Management Accountant
• Strong attention to detail
• Flexible work ethic

What you'll get in return
Full-time, permanent role based in Barnsley, great transport links. A competitive salary is dependent on experience. The benefit package includes 3 volunteer days, a 25-day holiday, life insurance, private healthcare, a company contribution pension scheme.
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I am currently working with an amazing Multi Academy Trust who are looking for a Finance Officer (term-time only) to join their team on a temporary basis... there is a chance that the role will be permanent! You'd be working in a small, close-knit team and supporting the finances of multiple primary schools.

Your key areas of focus will be:

• Purchase Ledger - this includes inputting purchase orders, creating purchase orders, checking and posting invoices, processing invoices, liaising with colleagues and external suppliers.
• Income/Sales Ledger - ensuring sales invoices are raised, allocating payments, preparing receipts and issuing statements.
• Cashbook and Journals - journal posting, cash book receipts and payments, and processing petty cash payments.
• Financial Administration - monitoring queries, general financial administration and communication.

For this role you will need to be someone who has worked in a busy finance office and has experience of working in a similar finance role.


What you'll get in return
Flexible working options are available.
Some options for hybrid working.
Potential to go permanent

What you need to do now
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Salary: £25,584 to £27,269 FTEContract Type: Temporary (until the end of the academic year)
About the Role:We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Finance and Payroll Administrator to join our team on a temporary basis. This role is crucial in supporting our financial and payroll processes, ensuring smooth and efficient operations within our organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Raise accurate and timely invoices and follow up on unpaid invoices.
• Preparing weekly payment runs in collaboration with the Finance Team.
• Liaise with external providers for payroll, pension schemes, and employee benefits.
• Accurately process Attachment of Earnings (AoE) Orders.
• Send third-party payment schedules in accordance with payroll.
• Run reports from the Payroll System and provide information to pension providers.
• Assist with the reconciliation of calculations, working with School Business Managers, HR Manager, and payroll provider.
• Process payroll salary journals and recurring financial journals into the finance system.
• Transfer local school income into the central bank account monthly.
• Track monthly checklist returns and update KPIs for review.

General Responsibilities:

• Participate in appraisal, training, and development activities.
• Support and promote the organization's mission and ethos.
• Comply with policies and procedures, including child protection, health, safety, and confidentiality.
• Promote equality and challenge discrimination, upholding the standards and equal opportunities of the organisation.

Qualifications and Experience:

• GCSE Maths and English (Grades A-C) or equivalent.
• AAT Level 2 qualification or equivalent.
• Proven experience in a finance role within a small to medium-sized organisation.
• Experience with BPS and EduPay software.
• Advanced knowledge of MS Excel and financial processes.

Skills and Attributes:

• Excellent numeracy skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work consistently and accurately.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to set up efficient systems.
• Initiative and creative problem-solving abilities.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

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Your new company

I am currently looking for a School Finance Officer, located in Sheffield. The leadership team create a supportive environment to allow both pupils and staff to develop. There is a welcoming and positive ethos to make everyone feel welcome within a highly diverse school. The school are looking for someone to join their forward-looking team as soon as possible.

Your new role

This will be a full-time role, maintaining the school's financial management system. You will support the business manager with everything related to processing income and expenditure of the school. This will all be completed in Welsh. Day to day activities can include:Process weekly BACS run
Update income registers
Process invoices
Produce purchase orders
Reconcile bank statements
Assist with the preparation and submission of statutory reports as required, for example, VAT reports or reconciliations to the local authority.
Prepare reports for the head teacher and governors.

What you'll need to succeed

You must have previous school finance experience and a DBS check on the update service is ideal.
You will be able to use SIMS and FMS.

What you'll get in return

This is an opportunity to work with a fantastic Sheffield school within a MAT. The school will be looking for support on a long term basis with potential to go permanent for the right candidate.
£15-£18 p/hour dependent on experience.

What you need to do now


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Your New Company

A fantastic opportunity with a commercial facilities management company based in Leeds, part of the largest financial hub outside London. The company prides itself on fostering strong relationships, maintaining compliance, and supporting effective execution. As a leading player in the industry, they collaborate with some fantastic national customers, offering you a unique opportunity to make a significant impact and gain fantastic experience on this interim project.Your New Role

As a Finance Lead, you will:

• Forge strong relationships with client operational and finance teams.
• Produce insightful client reports with value-added financial commentary.
• Compile comprehensive annual budgets and quarterly forecasts.
• Identify and capitalise on savings opportunities to meet financial targets.
• Provide direct financial support and expertise to the account.
• Implement and manage baseline and savings tracking reporting and analysis.
• Ensure adherence to finance procedures and take corrective action when necessary.
• Support ad-hoc financial analysis and projects, driving continuous improvement.

What You'll Need to Succeed

• Higher educational qualifications to 'A' level or degree (or equivalent).
• Part-qualified or newly qualified CCAB accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) is desirable.
• Exceptional PC skills, particularly in Word, Excel (including modelling), PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Strong numeracy and organisational skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proven experience of delivering financial information within tight deadlines.

Familiarity with complex commercial models and GMP is desirable.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

What You'll Get in Return

• Competitive Salary: Offering a competitive salary package of £40,019 to £56,992 depending on experience and pay type.
• Hybrid Working: Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid working arrangements, with training provided onsite in Leeds.
• Professional Development: This role is a fantastic addition to your CV, showcasing your ability to handle significant responsibilities in a large, reputable company.
• Impactful Work: Be responsible for some of the largest national customers, providing you with the chance to make a real difference.
• Supportive Environment: Work in a supportive and innovative environment that values your contributions and encourages growth.

Your Next Step

This is a great opportunity to enhance your career and add a fantastic role to your CV. If you are a self-motivated, reliable, and flexible team player with a keen eye for detail, we would love to hear from you. This contract is available from now until the start of February, offering you a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a short period. If this sounds like what you're looking for please apply now and cv your up to date CV below.

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Your new company
Hays are delighted to be working exclusively with this public sector organisation based in the West Midlands who are looking for a Finance Manager to join their team on a permanent basis.

Your new role
As the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for the financial management, budgeting and cost control for the operational services of the organisation.
You will act as a true business partner, managing and leading a small team of two, with your key responsibilities including:

• Supporting the production of accurate group management accounts, including reporting to senior management
• Producing the monthly management accounts for the operational services functions; analysing financial performance, identifying trends, risks and opportunities
• Business Partnering across the operations and central services functions, providing high quality financial information and advice, challenging where appropriate
• Supporting the month-end close process
• Supporting the production of the annual budget
• Leading and managing a small, high-performing team
• Conducting financial analysis and reporting as required

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in the position, you will:

• Be an ACCA, ACA or CIMA Qualified Accountant or Finalist
• Have proven experience in a Finance Business Partnering, Senior Management Accountant or Finance Manager position with extensive budget preparation, regular monitoring and forecasting and reporting experience
• Have the ability to lead and develop a small team
  
  

What you'll get in return

• Competitive remuneration package
• Lots of flexibility and hybrid working arrangements
  
  
  

What you need to do now
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I am currently recruiting for a fantastic local business with big plans. They are continuing to expand and, as a result, are looking to recruit a Finance Manager to join the team.
Based in West Hull, you will benefit from flexible working hours, hybrid working options following probation, modern offices and a friendly working environment with a family team feel.
General responsibilities -

• Supervise the AP/Billing functions.

• Implement new systems to improve efficiency.

• Support the Aged Payables assistant with processing invoices.

• Responsible for the AP payment runs.

• Support the Billing Clerks with processing of invoices.

• Supporting the month end close with Billing/ AP

• Reconciling, producing month end reports.

• Oversea the month end processes, accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations.

• Consult with the external auditors.

• Work closely with the Credit Control function to identify and analyse root causes for delays in collection of debt.

• Ensuring audit / statutory compliance

• Co-operate with all staff and consult with clients, maintaining good relationships with outside agencies and the legal community to uphold the Group's image and gain increased support for its work.

• Actively support and promote the Group and all its policies.

• Perform any other duties as are within the scope, spirit and purpose of the job and role.

What you'll get in return
Flexible working options available.

What you need to do now
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Job Title: Finance Business Partner (Fully Remote, 6-Month Contract)

Location: Remote

Contract Duration: 6 Months

About Us:

We are a dynamic and innovative company committed to excellence in our field. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment where every team member can thrive. Due to a secondment, we are seeking a talented Finance Business Partner to join our team on a fully remote basis for a 6-month contract.

Role Overview:

As the Finance Business Partner, you will play a pivotal role in driving informed decision-making by providing accurate and insightful management information. You will work closely with Business Heads, offering financial expertise and leading financial modelling to support both ongoing and potential projects. In this role, you will offer constructive challenges to ensure financial strategies align with the organisation's goals. Additionally, you will serve as the subject-matter expert for all finance systems, in particular our new integration of our finance system which is currently being project managed into the business. You will be collaborating with operational teams to identify and implement process improvements that enhance overall efficiency and effectiveness.

As a Finance Business Partner, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Executive Leadership Team (ELT) and their teams to achieve profitability and strategic objectives. You will act as the subject-matter expert for finance systems, ensuring seamless integration between internal and external interfaces, while assisting with monthly reconciliations.

A key responsibility is driving continuous improvement of finance processes across operational business units, working closely with stakeholders to implement enhancements. You'll coordinate the annual budget and re-forecasting exercises, aligning them with budget holders' expectations for Board approval. Additionally, you will produce management accounts, financial reports, analysis, and cash flow forecasts to inform decision-making and maximise investment returns.

• Collaborate with business unit leaders to develop and implement financial strategies.
• Provide detailed financial analysis and insights to support business decisions.
• Prepare and present financial reports, forecasts, and budgets.
• Monitor financial performance and identify areas for improvement.
• Support the development of business cases for new initiatives and projects.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.

What you'll need to succeed

You will be a full or partially-qualified accountant with strong accounting skills and a thorough understanding of month-end processes, from journal posting to the production of management accounts and regular reporting.
The ideal candidate will have proven experience working with various finance systems and be a highly competent Excel user, skilled in using functions like VLOOKUP, SUMIFS, and pivot tables.

You should have a demonstrated ability to test systems, identify areas for improvement, and write clear processes.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential, as is the ability to quickly build strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.

An aptitude for technology, combined with the ability to remain calm and effective in a fast-changing environment, is crucial for success in this dynamic role.

What you'll get in return
Ability to work fully remotely with potential occasional travel to site locations within the UK.

• 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
• 3 Company shutdown days at Christmas
• Additional holiday purchase scheme
• Pension - 4.5% employer contribution
• Life assurance (2x your salary)
• Health & wellbeing benefits including (access to employee assistance Program with wellbeing app, eyecare vouchers towards eye tests)
• Professional membership subscription where relevant
• Discounts platform for online retailers

What you need to do now
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Your new company
Hays are working exclusively with this public sector organisation, based in the West Midlands, who are looking for a Finance Analyst to join their team on a permanent basis.

Your new role
As the Finance Analyst, you will be responsible for analysing financial data, ensuring accurate and efficient cost management to support the organisation's business objectives.
Some of the key responsibilities include:

• Preparing detailed reports and presentations on cost trends and variances for the management accounts
• Preparing the annual resource budget through collaborative discussions with budget holder
• Undertaking regular reviews with budget holders and different departments across the organisation, to develop accurate forecasts, identifying opportunities for cost savings and efficiencies
• Ensuring accurate and timely reconciling of all financial transactions in your area
• Implement best practices for cost management and control
  
  

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this position you will:

• Hold a relevant Finance Qualification
• Have prior experience analysing costs and working up costings and budgets
• Have experience of analysing data and trends
• Have knowledge of relevant accounting standards and regulations
  
  
  

What you'll get in return

• Competitive remuneration package
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
  
  
  

What you need to do now


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I am working with a local council to recruit a Finance Improvement Manager. This is an interim
Position for an initial 6-month contract.You will be working on the Finance Improvement & Recovery programme that focusses on raising the standards of financial management within the Council. It will systematically diagnose and correct the organisation's financial management issues, while delivering quick wins along the way enables improved management. The programme will drive efficient and effective working, to achieve appropriate income collection targets, process payments on time, and meet a range of other measurable standards. It will work alongside the Oracle Programme and other council strategic transformation initiatives, ensuring that finance recovery and improvement work is co-ordinated with other activities.

Key attributes (Must haves)

• Accountancy qualification (CIPFA or equivalent).
• Extensive knowledge of best practice standards in local government financial management and good wider working knowledge of a variety of areas such as procurement, internal audit, council companies.
• The ability to draw on contacts and evidence from elsewhere to benchmark, identify professional and operational standards and know the art of the possible
• Used to working on a disciplined and methodical programme - systematic in nature and able to hold others to account to follow agreed processes and procedures
• A track record of successfully delivering service improvement and transformation in a local authority or public sector context.

‌ If you are passionate about the local community and want to make a difference, please send your CV.

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