Accounting Jobs in County Durham

Baltic Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Permanent Billing Specialist to work for a highly reputable client based in Hartlepool . Reporting into the Procurement Director, the successful candidate will be supporting the businesses continued success and growth. The group operates out of 23 regional depots, serving a diverse customer base click apply for full job details

Your new company A growing and exciting group based in Darlington is looking for an Accounts Assistant to join its finance team on a full-time basis. Reporting to the Financial Controller, the successful candidate will be responsible for a wide range of finance-related duties. Your new role - Purchase & sales ledger - Processing supplier invoices/reconciling statements - Processing sales invoices and customer contracts - Processing expenses - Following and using the Sage accounts system and contracts system - Management and resolution of queries - Bank reconciliations - Payments runs - Credit Control - proactively chasing aged and current debt via telephone and email What you'll need to succeed - Previous experience in a similar Accounts Assistant role but not essential - Experience of Sage/Xero desirable - Proficient in Excel - The ability to adapt, multitask and work to deadlines - A self-starter with excellent organisational, communication and interpersonal skills - Positive working mentality - Studying towards an accountancy qualification or part/fully qualified - desirable but not essential What you'll get in return - Salary based on experience - 23 days holiday (excl. bank holidays) - Potential for support if studying - Opportunity to join a fast-growing group with on-going career opportunities. - Smart new offices What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Assistant Accountant Location: Near Ebchester (Fully Office Based) Hours: 9am to 5pm Holidays : 25 days + bank holidays Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 Reporting to the Finance Director and working within a small finance team, this is a varied, hands-on role with responsibility for supporting month-end activities and the wider finance function. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop into a broader accounting role and eventually take ownership of full accounts duties. Key Responsibilities - Month-end close, including journals, accruals and prepayments - Balance sheet reconciliations - Supporting management accounts preparation - Sales and purchase ledger oversight - Bank reconciliations and cash management - VAT and general finance administration - Supporting process improvements and finance projects - Sales and purchase ledger control - Credit control - Supporting integration of a new system into the business - Ad-hoc duties as required to include administration tasks Essential Experience - Previous month-end accounting experience - Strong knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics NAV (Navision) - Good Excel skills - Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently About You - Hands-on and proactive approach - Enjoys working closely with colleagues across the wider business - Comfortable working in a small team environment - Interested in systems and process improvement - Keen to be involved in the implementation and integration of a new business system This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to broaden their experience, work closely with senior leadership, and play a key role in both the finance function and wider business operations.

Financial Accountant Crook Competitive Package A superb opportunity has arisen for a newly qualified Financial Accountant to join an exciting business who are long established and respected. Reporting into the Financial Controller, this role will suit a commercially minded Financial Accountant to join the small finance team. You will deliver accurate financial reporting within the group reporting framework, ensuring compliance and supporting business decision making. You will be responsible for: - Preparing monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary. - Oversight of key control account reconciliations and prepayments, accruals and journal postings. - Preparing quarterly VAT returns. - Involvement in customs processes, export license reporting and export letters of credit. - Support in the preparation of group consolidation processes. - Involvement in annual budget preparation and monthly forecasting. - Review of product profitability and inventory costing. - Liaising with operational teams across the manufacturing sites to provide financial insight. - Continuous improvement of financial processes, systems, and reporting. - Assisting with audit processes (internal and external). As the ideal candidate you will be/have: - Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) - Strong understanding of management accounting. - Experienced with prepayments, accruals, and month-end processes. - Understanding of internal controls. - Strong Excel and finance systems. - Strong attention to detail and ability to work to deadlines. NB: This role is fully on site.

An established and expanding accountancy practice is looking to appoint a Part-Qualified Audit Senior to join its growing audit team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone working towards their ACA or ACCA qualification who is looking to develop their career within a supportive and progressive firm. You'll work with a varied portfolio of clients, taking responsibility for audit assignments wh click apply for full job details

Your new company A growing and successful technology-led business based in Teesside is seeking an experienced Senior Management Accountant to join its finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused finance professional who is looking to take ownership of financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting activities whilst leading and developing a small team.Working closely with key stakeholders across the organisation, you will play a pivotal role in delivering insightful management information, driving performance, supporting strategic decision-making and ensuring robust financial controls are maintained across the business. Your new role - Lead, mentor and develop the management accounting team. - Produce accurate and timely monthly management accounts. - Provide detailed variance analysis and meaningful financial commentary. - Take ownership of profit and loss reporting and balance sheet management for designated business areas. - Lead budgeting, forecasting and forecasting processes. - Partner with operational and commercial stakeholders to provide financial insight and challenge. - Review and assess commercial opportunities, contracts and pricing proposals. - Develop reporting processes and improve management information. - Ensure strong financial controls and compliance with accounting standards. - Support internal and external audit requirements. - Oversee Purchase Ledger and Credit Control activities, ensuring service levels and KPIs are achieved. - Drive continuous improvement across finance systems, reporting and processes. (url removed) , (url removed) , (url removed) What you'll need to succeed - Significant management accounting experience. - Previous experience leading, mentoring or supervising finance staff. - Strong budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling skills. - Experience producing high-quality management accounts and business performance reporting. - Commercial awareness with the ability to influence senior stakeholders. - Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. - Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Qualifications - Fully Qualified or Finalist CIMA, ACCA or ACA. - Strong technical accounting knowledge. What you'll get in return - Hybrid working - Company pension scheme - Life assurance - Employee discount programme - Health and wellbeing initiatives - Gym membership support - Cycle-to-work scheme - Free on-site parking - Company events and additional employee benefits What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

We are recruiting on behalf of a successful business based in Hartlepool who are looking to appoint a Billing and Invoicing Coordinator to join their team on a part-time basis. This is a business-critical role responsible for the accurate and timely confirmation of delivered volumes, followed by raising invoices for a diverse customer base click apply for full job details

Tax Assistant An exciting opportunity has arisen for a confident and motivated individual to join a growing Tax Compliance team. This role involves working closely with clients to ensure the accurate and timely submission of personal and partnership tax returns, while also supporting the transition to Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax Self-Assessment (ITSA) click apply for full job details

A Chartered Accountancy Practice in the Durham area is recruiting for a Client Manager to provide accountancy services and support to their clients. This will entail (with support), client bookkeeping, VAT return preparation, and preparation of sole trader, partnership and Ltd company accounts and tax returns. General duties include: - Main point of contact with clients, assisting clients with their ac click apply for full job details

About the Role We are seeking an Accountant with proven general practice experience to join our team. Based primarily at our Wynyard office, you will also attend our Redcar office twice a week, providing vital accounting support across both locations. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional who thrives in a practice environment and enjoys building strong client and team relati click apply for full job details

Rewards & Benefits on offer; - Immediate start date - Competitive starting salary - Monday Friday working hours - Friendly and supportive working environment - Easily accessible office - You will be working for blue-chip company! The Company you will be working with; MTrec Commercial are currently supporting our prestigious client on their search for an experienced Accounts Manager to join their team on a full tim click apply for full job details

COSTING MANAGER About Nifco Nifco UK is part of the global Nifco Group, designing, developing and manufacturing high-quality functional plastic components for the automotive industry. Established locally in 1967, the business operates from its modern facilities in Eaglescliffe, Stockton-on-Tees, and combines global expertise with a strong commitment to innovation, continuous improvement and the deve click apply for full job details

About the role We are excited to be recruiting for a Branch Accountant. This is an unrivalled opportunity to join one of the UK's fastest growing motor groups. As Branch Accountant, you will report to the Regional Accountant, this role is a key accounting position with opportunity to progress. We are willing to consider candidates with AAT qualification and/or someone with accounting experience in click apply for full job details

Paraplanner Wealth Management Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Location: Chester-le-Street (with occasional travel to other locations as required) Reports to: Practice Manager Direct reports: None About the Role Our client is seeking an experienced Paraplanner to join their established wealth management practice. This role is responsible for producing high-quality suitability letters, financial reports, and supporting documentation to assist advisers in delivering effective financial planning solutions to clients. The successful candidate will work closely with advisers, administrators, clients, and third parties to ensure accurate, compliant, and timely delivery of financial planning recommendations. Key Responsibilities Suitability Reports & Business Processing - Produce accurate and compliant suitability letters and reports in support of client financial recommendations. - Review and analyse information gathered by advisers and ensure all relevant client details are captured accurately. - Liaise with advisers, administrators, clients, and third parties to obtain any outstanding information required. - Gather and review ceding scheme information from external providers. - Maintain accurate client records and update relevant systems following completion of reports and documentation. - Work closely with administration teams to ensure smooth processing of client cases. - Use established checklists and processes to maintain high standards of quality and compliance. Compliance & Regulatory Responsibilities - Keep up to date with regulatory changes, industry developments, and internal advice guidance. - Ensure all work complies with company procedures, regulatory requirements, and best practice standards. - Identify and escalate any potential compliance or risk issues where required. - Maintain awareness of changes to templates, processes, and technical guidance. Practice Support & Development - Support the wider team by ensuring processes are completed efficiently and within agreed timescales. - Contribute to the continuous improvement of systems, processes, and procedures. - Maintain knowledge of financial planning tools and research systems, such as Analytics and Voyant. - Take responsibility for ongoing professional development and maintaining relevant industry knowledge. - Attend training sessions, forums, and workshops as appropriate. Client & Team Relationships - Maintain a professional and approachable manner when working with colleagues, clients, advisers, and external contacts. - Build strong working relationships through effective communication and reliable delivery. - Support the delivery of a first-class client experience through accurate and timely work. Candidate Requirements Experience & Qualifications - Previous experience working as a Paraplanner within an IFA, wealth management, or financial planning environment. - Experience producing suitability reports and supporting financial advisers. - Experience working within a regulated financial services environment. - Ideally hold, or be working towards, a DipPFS qualification (or equivalent), with a desire to progress towards diploma or chartered status. - Experience developing and maintaining processes, systems, and procedures would be advantageous. - Strong IT skills, including confidence using Microsoft Office packages. Skills & Attributes - Excellent attention to detail with a strong focus on accuracy and quality. - Strong analytical and numerical skills. - Ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively to deadlines. - Comfortable working independently while contributing positively as part of a team. - Ability to interpret complex information and present it clearly and accurately. - Strong communication skills with the ability to build effective relationships. - Professional, organised, and proactive approach to work. - Ability to understand and communicate client needs, objectives, and potential outcomes. Core Competencies Quality Focus Takes ownership of work quality, accuracy, and delivery, achieving results with minimal supervision. Teamwork Works collaboratively with colleagues to achieve shared objectives and deliver excellent outcomes. Adaptability Responds positively to change and embraces improvements to processes and ways of working. Continuous Development Demonstrates commitment to learning, professional development, and improving technical knowledge. Effective Communication Communicates clearly and adapts style appropriately for different audiences. Planning & Organisation Manages workload effectively, prioritises tasks, and meets agreed deadlines. Client Focus Supports the delivery of an exceptional client experience through professional, accurate, and timely service. Additional Information This role profile outlines the main responsibilities and expectations of the position at the time of publication. Duties may evolve over time to reflect changes within the business and wider financial services environment. Employees are expected to remain flexible and undertake additional responsibilities that are appropriate to the role and level of responsibility. All team members are also expected to raise any potential risks, compliance concerns, or operational issues identified during their work.

Imagine using your financial expertise to help change young people's lives. Some finance roles are about producing reports. Others are about creating impact. At ROC Group, every financial decision helps provide safe homes, brighter futures and life-changing opportunities for children and young people across the North East. Paul Card Recruitment is proud to be partnering exclusively with ROC Group, an award-winning, values-led organisation that has been supporting children, young people and vulnerable adults for over 20 years. Today, around 200 colleagues, including 37 within its charity, work across children's residential care, disability support, family services, supported accommodation and charitable housing. Every service shares one common purpose: helping young people build brighter futures. Despite significant growth, ROC has never lost sight of why it exists. The founders remain actively involved in the organisation today, creating a culture built on integrity, collaboration and doing the right thing. You'll join a knowledgeable and supportive finance team, working alongside a long-standing Finance Manager and two Accounts Assistants. It's a business where people genuinely enjoy working together, celebrate success and support one another. The Opportunity This isn't a role where everything is already perfectly polished. ROC is looking for someone who enjoys getting stuck in. Someone who asks questions, challenges the status quo and wants to leave things better than they found them. As Financial Controller, you'll become a key member of the Executive Leadership Team, leading an experienced finance team while providing the commercial insight that helps shape the future of the organisation. Working closely with leaders across children's residential services, disability support, family services, supported accommodation, ROC Solid and the wider group, you'll play a key role in ensuring financial decisions support the people who matter most. You'll be responsible for: - Producing monthly management accounts, budgets, forecasts and cash flow reporting. - Delivering meaningful management information to the Executive Leadership Team. - Strengthening financial controls, reporting processes and governance. - Leading and developing the finance team. - Supporting year-end accounts and external audit. - Building on the recent transition from Sage to Xero, helping maximise reporting and financial systems. - Driving continuous improvement across the finance function while supporting the organisation's future growth. There will be challenges. That's the reality of joining a growing organisation. But if you enjoy bringing structure to complexity, improving processes and becoming a trusted adviser to senior leaders, you'll find this role incredibly rewarding. About You You're already a Financial Controller or an experienced Finance Manager looking for a role where you can genuinely make an impact. You'll bring: - Strong management accounts, budgeting and cash flow experience. - Experience leading and developing finance teams. - A track record of improving processes and financial controls. - The confidence to build relationships across a business. - Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach. Experience within social care, charities, housing or another purpose-led organisation would be advantageous, but isn't essential. Qualified, part-qualified and qualified-by-experience candidates are all encouraged to apply. More importantly, you're someone who wants more than another finance role. You want your work to matter. If you're looking for an opportunity where your expertise will influence strategic decisions, strengthen a growing organisation and help create brighter futures for children and young people, we'd love to hear from you.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Assistant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the financial operations of the organisation. This position involves managing accounts payable, assisting with data entry, and ensuring accurate financial record-keeping. The successful applicant will have experience with various accounting software click apply for full job details

We are looking for a reliable and organised Accounts Assistant to join an established team in Darlington. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the smooth running of the companys financial processes, assisting with invoice processing, reconciliations, and financial administration. This position offers a great opportunity to gain valuable experience and further develop your ac click apply for full job details

Financial Controller Stockton-on-Tees About Us We make delivering award-winning landscapes straightforward. The landscape gives a development its first impression. Its the final, finishing touch that makes all the difference. Yet the landscape package is known for its complexity, with lots of elements to balance and consider; each carrying programme and cost pressure click apply for full job details

Senior Tax Manager Stockton Location Stockton-on-Tees, UK Salary Competitive, dependent on experience Job Type Full-time We are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Manager to join a dynamic accountancy practice in Stockton. This senior role is ideal for a CTA-qualified professional with significant practice experience, who is looking to take a leadership position and advise a portfolio of high-v click apply for full job details

Tax Senior Location Bishop Auckland Job Type Full-time We are currently recruiting for a Tax Senior to join a busy and growing accountancy practice based in Bishop Auckland. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced tax professional looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and collaborative team click apply for full job details

Finance Manager Location: Durham Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £40k base + Package About The Company Our client are a well-established construction contractor delivering high-quality projects across the residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced and highly organised Finance Manager to oversee our day-to-day financial operations and support the continued success of the business. The Role As Finance Manager, you will be responsible for managing the company's financial administration, ensuring accurate payroll processing, maintaining supplier payments, and supporting the financial health of the business. This is a hands-on role requiring excellent attention to detail, strong organisational skills, and experience within the construction industry. Key Responsibilities - Manage weekly and monthly payroll, ensuring employees and subcontractors are paid accurately and on time. - Process and authorise supplier invoices and payments. - Maintain purchase and sales ledgers. - Reconcile bank accounts and company credit cards. - Monitor cash flow and prepare regular financial reports. - Manage CIS deductions and submissions where applicable. - Prepare VAT returns and assist with year-end accounts. - Work closely with external accountants and auditors. - Ensure compliance with HMRC regulations and financial legislation. - Oversee credit control and manage customer payment collections. - Produce management accounts and provide financial insights to senior management. - Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning. - Maintain accurate financial records using accounting software. Requirements - Proven experience as a Finance Manager, Finance Officer, or Senior Bookkeeper. - Previous experience within the construction industry is highly desirable. - Strong knowledge of payroll, accounts payable, VAT, and CIS. - Experience using accounting software such as Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, or similar. - Excellent understanding of Microsoft Excel. - Strong organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail. - Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - AAT qualified, part-qualified ACCA/CIMA, or equivalent is desirable but not essential. What They Offer - Competitive salary. - Company pension scheme. - Paid holidays. - Opportunities for professional development. - Supportive and friendly working environment. - Long-term career progression within a growing construction business.

Head of Transformation & Integration Location: North East (Hybrid) Salary: £100,000 + Bonus + Benefits The Opportunity We're partnering with a growing, multi-site professional services organisation to appoint a Head of Transformation. Reporting to the executive leadership team, you'll lead the delivery of strategic transformation initiatives while overseeing the successful integration of acquisitions across the business. This is a highly visible role, combining strategic leadership with hands-on programme delivery, working across multiple functions to drive operational improvement, business change and long-term growth. Key Responsibilities Lead the organisation's transformation portfolio, ensuring strategic initiatives are delivered successfully. Own programme governance, prioritisation and portfolio management across multiple workstreams. Deliver post-acquisition integration programmes, aligning people, processes and systems. Partner with senior stakeholders to drive organisational change and continuous improvement. Identify risks, resolve delivery challenges and ensure benefits are realised. Lead and develop a small transformation and change function. About You You'll bring: Proven experience leading large-scale business transformation programmes. Strong programme and portfolio management expertise. Experience integrating acquisitions or delivering complex organisational change. Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at executive level. A hands-on approach, balancing strategic thinking with delivery. MSP, PRINCE2, PMP or similar programme management qualification. Ideal Background This role would suit someone currently working as a: Head of Transformation Transformation Director Head of Business Change Portfolio Director Head of PMO Integration Director Enterprise Change Lead Experience within professional services, financial services, legal, insurance or other acquisitive organisations would be highly advantageous.

- Establishing and leading the finance function for 2 growing SMEs - Benefits include bonus, pension, life assurance & shares scheme - Board level opportunity - North England based, across 2 sites Are you looking for an opportunity to take ownership of your own finance function within a manufacturing business? This Finance Director role can offer you that for not one, but two businesses. It s 2 small businesses (circa £1m and £3m turnover) that make highly specialised equipment, and they re looking for someone who can become part of their senior leadership teams and hold responsibility for all financial aspects of each company strategy. Both are growing, both are investing to support that growth, and they need your commercial insight to help make this happen. With products exported globally, you will be investigating, summarising, reporting on, and making recommendations on how to improve the businesses. You will be leading the finance teams (each has 1 FTE) and providing a high-quality service to all stakeholders. This would be a significant step forward for an experienced accountant looking to contribute to shaping a business's future strategy. Your time will be split between their two offices, so you ll ideally live in or around the North Pennines. You will report to the MD and be responsible for: - Ensuring company financial systems are robust, compliant as well as supporting future business growth. - Work closely with the Senior Management Team to strategize, analyse and manage, ensuring finance are involved in key business decisions. - Managing the company s accounting function including creation of financial reporting packs with analysis, statutory accounts and presenting annual accounts to the Board. - Leading financial forecasting processes. - Providing commercial finance support to the wider management teams, including things like margin analysis, pricing strategy, and reviewing stock provisioning policies. The Candidate: Finance Director You will be an experienced accountant who likes to take a hands-on approach to all company finance matters, and you ll also have the following: - Experienced in financial management within a manufacturing environment. - Fully Qualified ACCA / CIMA / ACA; - Leadership skills with the ability to influence at all levels; - Strategic thinker who is self-motivated and focused on continuous improvement.

Your new company A well-established and growing business, is seeking a hands-on Management Accountant to join its Head Office finance team based in Darlington.This role offers genuine ownership and accountability, ideal for a commercially minded accountant who enjoys getting into the detail while also influencing operational performance. You will have full ownership of the accounts, undertaking end-to-end management accounts prep, acting as a trusted finance partner to operational stakeholders and playing a key role in driving efficiencies and, in turn, profitability. Your new role Reporting into an experienced Finance leadership team, this is a broad, practical role combining core management accounting with commercial insight and stakeholder engagement.Key responsibilities include: - Full ownership of P&Ls and balance sheets - Preparation and posting of monthly journals, including accruals and prepayments - Reconciling balance sheet accounts and investigating discrepancies - Supporting month-end close and production of monthly management accounts - Detailed variance analysis against budget and forecast - Supporting "what if" scenario modelling and forecasting - Partnering with Account Directors and operational managers, translating financial data for non-finance managers/stakeholders - Attending monthly dashboard reviews and performance calls - Supporting budgeting, forecasting and year-end processes The role combines analytical work with hands-on tasks and requires someone comfortable rolling up their sleeves to ensure accuracy and control. What you'll need to succeed - Ideally qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA with at least 3 years' post-qual experience - Strong Excel skills are essential - Genuine passion for getting into the detail - An ability to manage your own workload and deadlines What you'll get in return - Salary of £50,000 - 25 days holiday plus the Bank Holidays - Numerous additional benefits including Life Assurance and a well-being platform - Regular team-building events What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Reed is recruiting for a Part-Time Accounts Assistant to join a successful, family-run business on-site here in Middlesbrough. This position offers the opportunity to become part of a collaborative, and growing business. This is a varied, all-round accounts role offering flexibility and the opportunity to become a valued member of a friendly and supportive team.Working closely with management, you will be responsible for the day-to-day finance activities of the business, ensuring accurate financial records are maintained and supporting the smooth running of the accounts function. Key Responsibilities - Managing the Sales Ledger and Purchase Ledger - Credit control and chasing overdue payments - Processing supplier invoices and payments - Bank reconciliations - Petty cash management and reconciliation - Allocating receipts and payments - Assisting with month-end accounting processes - Resolving customer and supplier account queries - Maintaining accurate financial records using QuickBooks - Providing general accounts and administrative support as required About You - Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or Bookkeeping position - Strong knowledge of sales ledger, purchase ledger, credit control and bank reconciliations - Experience using QuickBooks is highly desirable - Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel - Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills - Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities - Friendly, reliable and keen to contribute within a small, close-knit team What's on Offer? - Part-time role working 3 days per week - Friendly, family-run business environment - Varied and hands-on accounts position - Long-term, stable employment opportunity - Competitive salary dependent on experience If you're an experienced Accounts Assistant looking for a flexible role where you can make a real impact within a growing family business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV for immediate consideration.

Your new company Hays are once again delighted to be partnering with a highly respected, multi-site organisation to recruit a Management Accountant into a role that is anything but routine. This is an opportunity to step into a role where your insight, challenge, and ideas will genuinely shape how the business performs. Your new role Rather than being siloed, you'll operate at the heart of a collaborative finance team, working closely with both operational and senior stakeholders across multiple locations. If you enjoy getting under the skin of a business, improving processes, and driving better decisions - not just reporting numbers - this could be the move you've been waiting for.What makes this role different? - Real commercial exposure - you'll partner with non-finance teams and influence key decisions - A platform for improvement - actively encouraged to challenge the status quo and streamline processes - Multi-site insight - gain broad business understanding rather than being tied to one entity - A fast-paced environment where your work directly supports operational performance and strategy You'll take ownership of delivering high-quality management accounting and reporting, ensuring tight deadlines are met while continually looking for smarter, more efficient ways of working. What you'll need to succeed - Ideally CIMA/ACCA or ACA qualified - Experience of working in a fast-paced environment - Strong systems knowledge, particularly ERP systems - Technically strong with a good grasp of financial controls and reporting standards eg IFRS, SOx compliance What you'll get in return - Permanent contract - 25 days holiday plus BH - increasing with length of service - Flexible working, including hybrid option - Enhanced employer contributory pension - Enhanced employee well-being platform - This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business where finance is seen as a true business partner, not just a reporting function. You'll gain exposure, responsibility, and the opportunity to leave a lasting mark on how things are done. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Are you a Qualified Accountant looking to take the next step in your career within a growing and supportive accountancy practice? My client is seeking a motivated and experienced individual to join their Durham office. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with practice experience who enjoys a varied role across accounts and tax, and is looking for genuine progression click apply for full job details

Premier Insurance is a general insurance broker based in Consett, County Durham. We specialise in a wide range of both Personal Insurance and Business Insurance products for our clients. With over 20 years of experience and now part of the wider JMG Group, we proudly provide the most comprehensive and competitive insurance policies on the market for everyone living in the UK. The wider JMG Group place in excess of £500 million in Gross Written Premium annually, and our teams are highly respected throughout the insurance industry. At the heart of our business is a commitment to customer excellence and always doing the right thing, which are values that shape everything we do. Our success is driven by our talented people, modern systems, and robust processes, all of which enable us to deliver exceptional service and build long-term relationships with our clients and partners. Due to continued growth and widening of our product portfolio into the agricultural market, we are looking for an additional Insurance Broker to join the team. The Opportunity Working at Premier Insurance as an Insurance Broker, you will be required to maximise sales performance by way of converting enquiries into live policies, and you will maximise customer retention and all revenue opportunities whilst providing effective customer service by handling calls, providing quotations, closing sales, and facilitating customer enquiries; both on the phone and those who customers that call into the office. Key Skills/Experience Required: To be considered for this position you must possess the following: - Previous insurance sales experience, ideally within the Personal Lines or Agricultural marketplace. Commercial / B2B experience would also be considered - Ability to build and maintain good working relationships with colleagues and customers - Knowledge of insurance products and principles of FCA compliance - Proven track record of sales success within a customer service focused environment - Ability to multi-task and handle large caseloads - I.T. skills including use of an insurance IT system, ideally SSP or Acturis - Strong organisation skills - The ability to work to a high level of accuracy - Exemplary customer service skills with the ability to build solid relationships with clients and insurers - Willingness to work towards Cert CII or already hold qualifications Benefits: - 27 days holiday entitlement +birthday off +additional days available for purchase - Company pension - Hybrid working options (1 day per week from home, following training period) - Cycle to work scheme - Enhanced maternity leave - Enhanced paternity leave - Health & wellbeing programme - Company sick pay - Many more REF-(Apply online only)

Purchase Ledger Administrator (Maternity Cover) Location: Darlington Hours: 37.5 hours per week Salary: 27,000 - 28,000 (DOE, subject to confirmation) We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Purchase Ledger Administrator to join our Finance team on a maternity cover basis. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with numbers, resolving queries, and supporting efficient financial processes in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities - Process supplier invoices and credit notes accurately - Match, batch, code, and reconcile invoices and supplier statements - Resolve supplier and payment queries efficiently - Support month-end finance activities and reporting - Process employee expenses and maintain accurate records - Work closely with internal teams to improve processes Please apply to the role if you're interested.

We are recruiting for an experienced Credit Controller to join a growing organisation based in Billingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and organised individual to play a key role within the finance team, managing customer accounts, maintaining strong client relationships, and supporting the company's financial performance click apply for full job details