Total 828 job vacancies by Hays Specialist Recruitment

Your new company
Hays are working with a very successful business in Shrewsbury who are looking for an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their team on a permanent basis.
The company are also recruiting for an additional temporary purchase ledger clerk for a period of up to 5 months
Your new role
You will work in an experienced and supportive team and duties will include:

• Processing supplier invoices
• Reconciling statements
• Resolving supplier queries
• Preparing payment runs
• Supplier on boarding

What you'll need to succeed
You should have previous Purchase Ledger experience and have excellent attention to detail and accuracy
You will need to be a good team player, who is self-motivated and able to prioritise.

What you'll get in return
The business can offer a very competitive salary, some flexibility on start times and excellent benefits and support.


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Your new company
Based in Urmston, your new company is a vibrant and forward-thinking niche business who have a new vacancy for an experienced Sales Ledger Clerk to join their business. With your experience and hard-working nature, you report to the FC and manage the Sales Ledger function, working and supporting your colleagues in a small finance function.
Your new role

• Holding this pivotal role within the business, you will be solely responsible for accurately manually raising sales invoices, ensuring all are correct and contain the right and relevant costings.
• Working on various portals you will be in charge of uploading invoices to internal invoicing finance portals & external client portals.
• Credit control duties (small part of the role) by means of managing the online portals ensuring payments are paid and received.
• Supporting the wide finance team with any adhoc duties

What you'll need to succeed

• Experienced in Sales Ledger, Credit Control and related functions
• Experience within query management
• MS Office - Excel including Vlookups & pivot tables
• Xero accounting system usage or any similar accounting systems would be desirable but not essential as training will be given.

What you'll get in return
Salary :- 27,000-28,000pa doe
Hybrid 2days wfh, 3 days office
Free parking
Hours 8-4 (1hour lunch) or 9-5 (1hour lunch) Monday to Friday
25days holidays rising 1 day per completed year (capped at 29)
Pension 3% company
Death in service
Healthcare & additional schemes


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Your new company

I am recruiting for a well-known, global retailer who is looking for a Finance Manager to join their growing finance team here in London. The company is going through an exciting period of growth so it is a great time to join and play a role in this!

Your new role

Reporting into the CFO, you will be responsible for:

• Managing 3-4 direct reports, and supporting their development and learning
• Producing monthly management account packs
• Managing and reconciling the Profit and Loss (P&L), Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow statements
• Supplier Income reporting, month end accounting, forecasting, and budgeting
• Provide analysis, insight and informative reporting to support and influence business decisions
• Budgeting, forecasting and assiting with the formulation of a 5-Year Budget / Business Plan
• Coordinate year-end audit requests and assist to prepare statutory accounts
• Evaluating the success of ongoing trials and projects, and proposing recommendations
• Ad hoc finance projects and analysis

What you'll need to succeed

In order to succeed, you will be an ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified accountant with industry experience. Retail or manufacturing industry experience is desirable. You'll need to be highly numerate with a strong analytical background, as well as an effective communicator with all levels of stakeholders.

What you'll get in return

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant to join a high-profile global business. You'll work amongst impressive finance leaders who will support your development and professional growth. This business offers a competitive salary of £60,000 - £70,000 depending on experience + a bonus.

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Your new company
We are working with a Swindon-based client seeking an attentive and detailed-oriented Credit Controller to strengthen their finance team. This is a vital position that involves managing credit processes, overseeing timely client payments, and building productive client relationships that help drive the business forward. The ideal candidate will have a proactive approach to managing receivables, a keen analytical mindset, and a commitment to excellence in financial control.
Your new role
As a Credit Controller, you will be responsible for, but not limited to the following duties:

• Support month-end income reconciliation, adhering to internal schedules.
• Assist with admission and discharge procedures by establishing and closing billing accounts, including detailed statements and accounts set up for admissions and exits.
• Issue reminders and action notices for overdue balances in line with credit control policies
• Process and post customer payments using Sage 200, ensuring accounts are balanced daily and that all bank statements are accurately reconciled.
• Review and report potential bad debt cases to the Financial Controller
• Support the implementation of new policies and systems in the homes from time to time as required.

What you'll need to succeed

• Proficiency with accounting software and financial management tools.
• Intermediate Excel skills for data analysis and reporting.
• Experience with Sage 50/200 is preferred.
• Strong team player
• Demonstrate experience of working within an administrative role
• Strong reconciliation skills, looking at large volumes of data and understanding variance analysis.

What you'll get in return

• Monday-Friday, based in Swindon office
• On-site parking

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Your new company
A global automotive partner with sites across the UK. Due to increased volumes, an Analyst is needed on a permanent basis at their Bognor Regis location.

Your new role
You will support teams to identify challenges such as replacement rates, detailing the root cause, from data and part issues. From this data you will support the business to recover costs from the suppliers and reduce costs. You will collaborate interdepartmentally to improve business practices, purchasing and cost modelling.

What you'll need to succeed
The ideal candidate will be experienced in collating, analysing and reporting data, with a passion for reporting on metrics and business information from various data sources on time to a high standard.

What you'll get in return
Up to £39,000 pa, 25 days holiday plus BH, plus benefits.
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Your new company
A market leading technology services organisation in central Southampton requires a Credit Controller for an initial period of 12 months.

Your new role
You will be responsible for ensuring that cash generation into the business is maximised and that Aged Debt is minimised each month. You will be required to ensure the customer accounts are managed efficiently and payments are received promptly.

• Resolve customer queries in a timely fashion
• Work effectively with other departments to ensure the highest levels of customer service are given at all times.
• Actively chase overdue customer accounts via letter and telephone
• Reduce shortfalls and ensure dunning and late payer process is followed
• Provide Sales Department with information on late payers and issues that may prevent trading
• Promote and focus on the company's direct debit facility, which must be operated to a high standard.
• Process and manage Direct Debit payments
• Process daily Direct Debit reports and files
• Post and allocate payments received into bank accordingly
• Carry out credit checks and risk management.

What you'll need to succeed
The ideal candidate will have the ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritise workload in a target-driven environment.

What you'll get in return
Up to £28,000 pa benefits

What you need to do now


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Your new company
Join a large, dynamic finance department that is dedicated to enhancing financial reporting activities. This company, based in Blackburn, offers a fantastic opportunity for a skilled finance professional to manage the statutory audit process and contribute to continuous improvement projects within the finance function.

Your new roleAs the Finance Manager for Audit, you will play a vital role in managing the statutory audit process, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and transparency. Your responsibilities will include leading the statutory external audit process, managing audit task trackers, coordinating with internal and external stakeholders, and implementing robust internal controls. You will also be involved in various continuous improvement projects aimed at enhancing internal controls, balance sheet reconciliations, local statutory accounts, month-end processes, and financial reporting practices.

What you'll need to succeedTo be successful in this role, you will hold a finance qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), with experience working in an Audit role, with no previous experience within industry required. You will need strong organisational and project management skills, excellent communication abilities, and a deep knowledge of financial reporting, compliance, and internal controls. You should have a proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively, along with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

What you'll get in returnIn return, you will receive a salary up to £57K, plus a bonus and generous benefits. You will work full-time onsite at modern offices in Blackburn, and will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive environment that values continuous improvement and professional development. You will be part of a team that is committed to maintaining high standards of financial integrity and compliance, with opportunities to make a significant impact on the finance function. There is the chance with this role to influence the direction your career will move into within the wider finance team as you progress, whether into the Group finance function, or a more commercial focused role, for example.

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Our client, a boutiqueasset manager known for exceptional fund performance, is seeking an experiencedInvestment Operations Officer to supportthe daily responsabilities of the Investment Operations department and overseeoutsourced functions.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee outsourced functions, namely Custody, Middle Office, Back Office, Banking.
• Onboard clients/new accounts and maintain operational checklists and procedures.
• Resolve issues with external suppliers and prepare Management Information.
• Administer users of key systems.
• Escalate risks and exceptions, generate business requirements documentation, and assist team members.
• Undertake projects and ad-hoc tasks as needed.

Experience:

The ideal candidatewill have excellent attention to detail, strong communication skills, and theability to multitask and prioritise. A minimum of 2-3 years' experience in asimilar Investment Operations role financialservices is required. Knowledge of managing custody relationships and tradelifecycles, and an understanding of major asset classes including equity, fixedincome and derivatives will be an advantage.

What's in it for you?


In return, our clientoffers a collaborative working environment, study support, modern offices,hybrid working with a minimum of 3 days in the office, generous bonuspotential, and a fantastic benefits package. This role is a unique opportunityto contribute to a rapidly expanding asset manager committed to ethical andsustainable investing.

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Your New Company
A well-known fashion retailer is looking for a Commercial Finance Manager, reporting directly into the Head of Commercial Finance, to join their Finance team. They are looking for someone who is fully qualified with a highly numerate and analytical background. This role will suit someone who is excited to work in a fast-paced environment within the retail industry.

Your New Role
As part of the Commercial Finance team, you will play a crucial role in delivering actionable insights to both finance and non-finance teams. Responsibilities of the role include:

• Owning Supplier Income reporting, forecasting and budgeting as well as month-end accounting.
• Provide analysis, insight and reporting to influence key company decisions.
• Collaborative work with colleagues from both finance and non-finance teams, up to exec level.
• Business partnering with other teams, such as merchandising, to understand and challenge stock movements.
• Manage the Sales & Margin P&L.
• Financial modelling.
  
  

What You'll Need to Succeed

• Fully qualified (ACA/CIMA/ACCA) with commercial experience in industry.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Strong communicator.
• Highly analytical and numerate mindset.
• Experience in the retail industry desirable, but not essential.
• The ability and desire to work in a driven, fast-paced environment.
  
  

Benefits
This is such an exciting role for someone who would like to join an incredibly popular fashion retailer, as someone who will be making key business decisions. The company offers a range of benefits such as:

• £65,000.
• 25 days' holiday (with the option to buy more!).
• Early finish on Fridays.
• The chance to develop your skills with numerous training and development opportunities.
• Office in the heart of central London.
  
  

What You Need to Do
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Your new company
You will be joining a large listed group (with a multi-billion turnover) in their key offices based close to Woking, Surrey. The group operates globally and is one of the largest operators in their field. With such a large footprint, they boast fantastic career opportunities, including this role, which will be part of a brand-new team. If you have a strong analytical and financial skill set combined with excellent relationship-building skills, this could be a great next step for you.

Your new role
Your new role reporting into Ops will work alongside the business units driving project activities whilst liaising closely with the finance team. Using your data and analytical skills, you will have the opportunity to design, develop and build dashboards that show key data to drive commercial actions. You'll be given free reign to analyse the key KPIs and present them in the way that will ultimately drive a more productive business. Whilst data and KPIs are at the heart of the role, you'll be collaborating with multiple teams, influencing and challenging to drive business growth. If you want a truly broad role that spans analytics through to business partnering then look no further!

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful, you should be a proven operator within financial / kpi / data analysis. You should have evidenced experience of using data tools to analyse and present back in a meaningful format. You should also be a critical thinker, ideas generator and have the confidence to present to senior leaders and to drive the activities across the wider business operation.

What you'll get in return
A competitive package is on offer including salary up to £55k, discretionary bonus, 25 days annual leave (plus BH) and private medical.

What you need to do now

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Your new company
Join a large, dynamic finance department that is dedicated to enhancing financial reporting activities. This company, based in Blackburn, offers a fantastic opportunity for a skilled finance professional to manage the statutory audit process and contribute to continuous improvement projects within the finance function.

Your new role
As the Finance Manager for Audit, you will play a vital role in managing the statutory audit process, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and transparency. Your responsibilities will include leading the statutory external audit process, managing audit task trackers, coordinating with internal and external stakeholders, and implementing robust internal controls. You will also be involved in various continuous improvement projects aimed at enhancing internal controls, balance sheet reconciliations, local statutory accounts, month-end processes, and financial reporting practices.

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will hold a finance qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), with experience working in an Audit role, with no previous experience within industry required. You will need strong organisational and project management skills, excellent communication abilities, and a deep knowledge of financial reporting, compliance, and internal controls. You should have a proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively, along with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive a salary up to £57K, plus a bonus and generous benefits. You will work full-time onsite at modern offices in Blackburn, and will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive environment that values continuous improvement and professional development. You will be part of a team that is committed to maintaining high standards of financial integrity and compliance, with opportunities to make a significant impact on the finance function. There is the chance with this role to influence the direction your career will move into within the wider finance team as you progress, whether into the Group finance function, or a more commercial focused role, for example.

What you need to do now


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Your new company
It is a dynamic property company managing a diverse portfolio of properties. They are currently undergoing a transition to a new bank account and require a skilled Credit Controller to ensure a smooth switch while maintaining our high standards of financial management.
Your new role

• Bank Account Transition: Manage the transition of approximately 300 clients from the current bank account to the new one, ensuring all payments are redirected correctly.

• Client Communication: Notify clients of the bank account change, providing clear instructions and support to facilitate the switch.

• Payment Monitoring: Track and confirm that all client payments are successfully transferred to the new account.

• Invoice Management: Continue to issue and manage invoices, ensuring timely payments and addressing any discrepancies.

• Reconciliation: Reconcile accounts to ensure all transactions are accurately recorded, and any issues are promptly resolved.

• Reporting: Provide regular updates to management on the progress of the bank account switch and any outstanding issues.

• Customer Service: Address client enquiries and concerns regarding bank account changes and payment processes.

What you'll need to succeed

• Experience: Proven experience in credit control, preferably Within the property sector.

• Skills: Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively liaise with clients and internal teams.

• Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with accounting software and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

• Problem-Solving: Ability to identify and resolve issues quickly and efficiently.

• Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing circumstances and handle unexpected challenges.

What you need to do now


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Your new company
An expanding manufacturing company is looking to enhance their finance function with the addition of a new Accounts Payable / Purchase Ledger specialist.

Your new role
With specific responsibility for a portfolio of key suppliers, you will also be the key contact for setting up a growing number of complex new suppliers.
Looking after all aspects of the ledger, you will enjoy "sorting out reconciliations" and "getting to the bottom" of any discrepancies or queries whilst building relationships with the supplier contacts.

What you'll need to succeed
You will be an experienced AP/PL specialist, one who enjoys working under pressure and to tight deadlines. The ideal candidate will have experience of working on ERP systems and will relish the opportunity to improve processes and controls.

What you'll get in return
You will be offered a permanent contract and the opportunity to work with a growing team during an existing period of expansion and beyond.

• Flexible working around a 37.5 hour week
• 25 days holiday plus BH
• Access to the Company Bonus scheme
• Enhanced pension
• Subsidised benefits such as healthcare and eye care
• Death in Service benefit

What you need to do now
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Purchase Ledger Clerk

Location: Medway, Kent
Salary: £27,000 - £31,000 per annum.
Environment: Fully office based, Mon-Fri 08:30-16:30


Your new company
Join a dynamic and forward-thinking company based in the heart of Medway, Kent. Our client is a market leader in their industry, known for their innovative approach and commitment to excellence. With a supportive and collaborative work environment, they are dedicated to fostering professional growth and development.


Your new role
As a Purchase Ledger Clerk, you will play a crucial role in the finance team, ensuring the smooth processing of supplier invoices and payments. Your responsibilities will include:* Accurately processing purchase invoices and credit notes
* Reconciling supplier statements
* Handling supplier queries and resolving discrepancies
* Preparing payment runs
* Assisting with month-end closing activities


What you'll need to succeed
* Previous experience in a similar purchase ledger or accounts payable role* Strong attention to detail and accuracy
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Proficiency in Sage accounting software and MS Office, particularly Excel
* A proactive and problem-solving attitude


What you'll get in return
* A competitive salary and benefits package* Opportunities for career progression and professional development
* A supportive and friendly team environment
* Access to company events and wellness programs


What you need to do now
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Your new company
Leading FMCG brand from China looking to rapidly expand the team in Singapore. An exciting opportunity awaits!

Your new role
As a Finance Executive in a growing team, your role encompasses an all rounded scope of finance. This includes:

- Full sets of accounts

- Month-end closing and statutory reporting

- Cash forecast and budgeting

- Liaising with external stakeholders for Tax and Audit preparations

- Good written and spoken English and Mandrin for communication of Chinese stakeholders

What you'll need to succeed
This role is open to candidates with 3 or more years of accounting experience who are seeking growth in a rapidly expanding environment. You should minimally possess a diploma/degree or any equivalent qualification. Good communication is required for liaison with internal and external stakeholders.

What you'll get in return
Joining a fast growing and rapidly expanding team on their exciting journey of growth.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, please apply and send your CV to Luo Qi at LuoQi.Peh@hays.com.sg to advance forward.

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