Accounting Jobs in Merseyside

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    Payroll Administrator

    ADAPTABLE RECRUITMENT LTD

    Accounting
    On-Site
    Merseyside, Liverpool
    Contract
    Competitive

    New Job Alert! Temporary Payroll Administrator £34000 per annum On going for a period of up to 9 months Liverpool- office based Adaptable Recruitment are partnering with a growing business in Liverpool who is looking to recruit an experienced Payroll Administrator to join their vibrant team click apply for full job details

    Fixed Asset Accountant

    Speedy Hire

    Accounting
    Hybrid
    Merseyside, Newton-le-willows
    Permanent
    Competitive

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Accountant to join the Fixed Asset Finance team at Speedy Hire. This role offers a chance to play a key part in preparing monthly fixed asset management accounts for UK&I and providing valuable financial support to the fixed asset operational team. We are looking for someone who is eager to grow, contribute to the teams success, and provide financial infor click apply for full job details

    Financial Accountant

    Accountable Recruitment

    Accounting
    Hybrid
    Merseyside, St. Helens
    Permanent
    £45,000 - £55,000/year

    Financial Accountant / St Helens / Salary £45,000 - £55,000 + competitive benefits package. Accountable Recruitment are looking to recruit a highly successful, private equity-backed engineering business to recruit a talented Financial Accountant to join its finance team at an exciting stage of growth click apply for full job details

    Financial Controller

    InPost

    Accounting
    Hybrid
    Merseyside, Liverpool
    Contract
    Competitive

    Financial Controller - Parcels (Mat Cover) Want to be part of a UK hub, in a global business that is scaling rapidly, evolving fast and radically changing the decades-old delivery universe? If so, read on we're looking for a Financial Controller to join our Financial Accounting team on a fixed term basis to cover Maternity leave owning the month-end close and ledger management for one of our key U click apply for full job details

    Trust & Tax Specialist (Private Client)

    Ernest Gordon Recruitment

    Accounting
    Hybrid
    Merseyside, Liverpool
    Permanent
    £40,000 - £50,000/year

    Trust & Tax Specialist (Private Client) Liverpool £40,000 - £50,000 + Training + Company Events + Company Benefits + Progression Are you an experienced Trust & Tax professional with a ATT, CTA or STEP qualification looking to join a reputable firm where you will be given autonomy to manage your own portfolio of estates while working beside a supportive and expert team? Do you want to join a dynamic a click apply for full job details

    Financial Controller

    Aspire Recruitment

    Accounting
    On-Site
    Merseyside, Liverpool
    Permanent
    £45,000 - £60,000/year

    Financial Controller Liverpool City Centre Permanent /Office based Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 Monday to Friday (office hours) Join a Growing Property Business as a Financial Controllerin Merseyside What's on Offer? - Competitive salary of £45,000 - £60,000. - Opportunities for training and professional development click apply for full job details

    Tax Accountant

    Accountable Recruitment

    Accounting
    Hybrid
    Merseyside, Liverpool
    Permanent
    £55,000 - £75,000/year

    Tax Accountant £55,000 - £75,000 Liverpool Hybrid Working We are seeking a qualified Tax Accountant to join a Statutory Accounting team within a growing international business. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant with a solid background in both statutory reporting and tax click apply for full job details

    Financial Accountant

    Accountable Recruitment

    Accounting
    Remote
    Merseyside, St. Helens
    Permanent
    £45,000 - £55,000/year

    Financial Accountant / St Helens / Salary £45,000 - £55,000 + competitive benefits package. Accountable Recruitment are looking to recruit a highly successful, private equity-backed engineering business to recruit a talented Financial Accountant to join its finance team at an exciting stage of growth. With growing year on year revenues and ambitious plans for continued expansion, the business expanding operations across their UK and European entities. This is an outstanding opportunity for a qualified ACA or ACCA candidate looking to make their first move from practice into industry. Reporting directly into the Financial Controller, you will gain broad exposure across all aspects of finance and play a key role in supporting the continued growth of the business. The position has been created following an internal promotion, demonstrating the company's commitment to developing talent from within. There is genuine potential for the role to progress further as the business continues to evolve. The Role As Financial Accountant, you will take ownership of the financial reporting cycle while acting as a key support to the wider finance function. Key responsibilities will include: - Preparation of monthly management accounts - Production of statutory financial statements - Supporting the year-end audit process and liaising with external auditors - Corporation tax, VAT and other regulatory compliance requirements - Financial planning and analysis activities, including reporting and business performance review - Balance sheet reconciliations and maintenance of strong financial controls - Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes - Identifying and implementing process improvements across the finance function - Acting as a key point of contact for finance-related queries across the business - Providing guidance and support to transactional finance team members when required - Working closely with operational stakeholders across manufacturing, engineering, supply chain and commercial teams About You - Fully qualified ACA or ACCA - Strong technical accounting knowledge gained within an accountancy practice environment - Strong communication and stakeholder management skills - Proactive approach with a continuous improvement mindset - Strong problem-solving ability with a practical approach Why Join? - Opportunity to make a genuine impact within a growing PE-backed organisation - Clearly defined progression path - Broad exposure across financial accounting, reporting, compliance and commercial analysis - Supportive leadership team with a strong track record of internal promotion Benefits - 26 days holiday plus bank holidays - Option to buy or sell up to 3 days annual leave - Additional holiday entitlement awarded for long service - 10% employer pension contribution - Private medical insurance - Death in Service cover of 10x salary - 37-hour working week -typical working pattern of 8:00am to 5:00pm Monday to Thursday, with an early finish at 1:30pm on Fridays - Office-based environment with flexibility to work from home when required This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified accountant seeking a first move into industry with a business that can offer genuine career progression, broad responsibility and exposure to an ambitious growth journey. To discuss this role in more detail please contact Lauren Harrison at Accountable Recruitment on

    Pension Property Administrator

    ADAPTABLE RECRUITMENT LTD

    Accounting
    Hybrid
    Merseyside, Liverpool
    Permanent
    £30,000 - £34,000/year

    Property Administrator Hybrid Working £30,000 - £34,000 + Benefits The Role We're looking for a Pension Property Administrator to join a growing pensions team, supporting the administration of commercial property within pension schemes. This is a great opportunity for someone with SIPP experience and some exposure to property cases who is looking to build their technical knowledge and develop the click apply for full job details

    Trust & Tax Specialist (ATT, CTA or STEP Qualified)

    Ernest Gordon Recruitment

    Accounting
    Hybrid
    Merseyside, Liverpool
    Permanent
    £40,000 - £50,000/year

    Trust & Tax Specialist (ATT, CTA or STEP Qualified) Liverpool £40,000 - £50,000 + Training + Company Events + Company Benefits + Progression Are you an experienced Trust & Tax professional with a ATT, CTA or STEP qualification looking to join a reputable firm where you will be given autonomy to manage your own portfolio of estates while working beside a supportive and expert team? Do you want to join click apply for full job details

    Audit Manager

    Accountable Recruitment

    Accounting
    On-Site
    Merseyside, Liverpool
    Permanent
    £57,000 - £65,000/year

    Are you ready to step into a Manager role with a brand-new team in a brand-new office, for a leading independent practice? A leading Firm of Accountants have opened an office in Liverpool and are looking for an Audit Manager to join their expanding team, paying a salary of £57,000 - £65,000 depending upon experience and level click apply for full job details

    Payroll Manager

    Michael Page

    Accounting
    Remote
    Merseyside, Wirral
    Permanent
    Competitive

    Are you an experienced Payroll professional who enjoys taking full ownership of the payroll function? We're partnering with a growing international business to recruit a Payroll Manager into a standalone position offering autonomy, variety and the opportunity to support payroll operations across multiple countries. Client Details Reporting into the Finance team, the Payroll Manager will take responsibility for the end-to-end payroll process across multiple entities, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time every month. You'll manage payroll across the UK and smaller overseas operations, with future opportunities to become involved in additional international payrolls as the business continues to grow. This is primarily a payroll-focused role, although there will be opportunities to support the wider finance team with payroll-related and administrative tasks where required. Description The key responsibilities of the Payroll Manager Include: - Manage end-to-end payroll processing, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. - Ensure compliance with payroll legislation and company policies. - Resolve payroll queries and provide guidance to employees on payroll matters. - Collaborate with the finance team for accurate reporting and reconciliations. - Maintain and update payroll systems and records as required. - Support audits by providing necessary payroll documentation and information. - Identify and implement process improvements to enhance payroll efficiency. - Supervise and develop the payroll team, providing training and support. Profile A successful Payroll Manager should have: - Strong knowledge of payroll systems and processes. - A thorough understanding of payroll legislation and compliance. - Experience in managing payroll within the retail or a similar industry. - Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. - Strong communication skills to liaise with employees and other departments. - A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement. Job Offer - Salary up to 50k dependent on the level of experience. - Permanent position with long-term career potential. - Employee discounts - Healthcare cash plan - Gym and wellbeing benefits - Located on The Wirral, offering a convenient workplace and the opportunity to work from home 1 day a week If you're interested in this role, apply now. People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.

    Finance Manager

    Axon Moore

    Accounting
    Hybrid
    Merseyside, Thatto Heath
    Contract
    Competitive

    Axon Moore are delighted to be supporting a well-established and successful 20m turnover business based in St Helens in the appointment of an Interim Finance Manager on an initial six-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Finance Manager to join the business and take ownership of the day-to-day finance function, ensuring strong financial control, accurate reporting and effective management information throughout the contract. Working closely with the senior leadership team, the successful candidate will provide stability across the finance function whilst supporting the business with its reporting, forecasting and wider commercial requirements. The Role Key responsibilities will include: - Taking ownership of the month-end management accounts process - Producing accurate and timely monthly management information - Managing balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls - Overseeing cash flow forecasting and working capital - Supporting budgeting and forecasting activity - Providing financial analysis and commercial insight to senior management - Overseeing the transactional finance function, including purchase ledger, sales ledger and credit control - Managing and supporting the wider finance team - Ensuring robust financial controls and processes are maintained - Working closely with operational and commercial stakeholders - Supporting year-end and audit requirements where required - Identifying and implementing improvements to finance processes and reporting - Providing hands-on support across the finance function as required About You We are looking for an experienced Finance Manager / Financial Controller who can quickly establish themselves within an SME environment and make an immediate impact. Ideally, you will have: - Previous experience operating as a Finance Manager, Financial Controller or similar - Strong management accounts and financial reporting experience - Excellent understanding of balance sheet control, cash flow and working capital - Experience managing and developing a finance team - Strong Excel and financial systems experience - A hands-on and proactive approach - The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced SME environment - Strong communication skills and the confidence to work with senior stakeholders - Ideally, you will be ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, although relevant experience will also be considered

    Tax Advisory Manager

    Michael Page Finance

    Accounting
    Hybrid
    Merseyside, Liverpool
    Permanent
    £50,000 - £65,000/year

    As a Tax Advisory Manager in Liverpool, you'll focus on providing expert tax advice to clients within the professional services industry. This role is key to ensuring clients receive tailored tax solutions that align with their needs and compliance requirements. Client Details This role is based within the professional services sector in Liverpool. Description - Deliver tailored tax advice to clients, ensuring compliance with current regulations. - Review and oversee tax computations and submissions. - Provide guidance on complex tax matters to clients and internal teams. - Work collaboratively with other departments to offer integrated financial solutions. - Identify opportunities for tax savings and efficiency improvements for clients. - Stay updated on tax legislation and communicate key changes effectively. - Mentor and support junior team members in their professional development. - Build and maintain strong client relationships through excellent service delivery. Profile A successful Tax Advisory Manager should have: - A strong background in tax advisory services within the professional services industry. - Experience managing client relationships and delivering tailored tax solutions. - Excellent understanding of current tax legislation and compliance requirements. - A professional tax or accounting qualification, such as CTA or ACA. - Strong communication and leadership skills to guide both clients and team members. Job Offer - A salary ranging from £50,000 to £65,000, dependent on the level of experience. - A permanent role within the professional services industry in Liverpool. - Opportunities for professional growth and development. If you're interested in this role, apply now. People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.

    Senior Payroll Officer

    Adele Carr Recruitment Limited

    Accounting
    Hybrid
    Merseyside, Liverpool
    Permanent
    Competitive

    Senior Payroll Officer Liverpool Hybrid to £45, hours per week Are you an experienced payroll professional looking for a role where you can take full ownership of an in-house payroll function? An established organisation is recruiting a Senior Payroll Officer to manage its monthly payroll for around 500 employees. This is a standalone, senior position offering autonomy, responsibility and the opportunity to improve payroll processes and controls. The role begins as a three-month temporary contract, with the intention of becoming permanent. Hybrid working is available. Key Responsibilities - Deliver the monthly UK payroll from start to finish - Process starters, leavers, pay changes, deductions and statutory payments - Validate HR information and investigate discrepancies - Produce payslips, reports and third-party payment schedules - Complete PAYE, National Insurance and HMRC submissions - Manage year-end payroll activities and statutory returns - Administer pension auto-enrolment, re-enrolment and contributions - Complete monthly reconciliations and maintain payroll controls - Handle employee and manager queries confidentially - Maintain accurate, secure and audit-ready records - Support internal and external audits - Recommend and implement process and reporting improvements Skills and Experience You will need substantial end-to-end UK payroll experience, combined with strong knowledge of PAYE, National Insurance, statutory payments and pension legislation. You should be comfortable working independently, managing strict deadlines and resolving payroll issues proactively. Strong Excel and payroll software skills are required. CIPP membership or a relevant payroll qualification is desirable but not essential. Benefits - Salary up to £45,000 - Excellent holiday entitlement plus bank holidays - Hybrid working - Free parking - Monday-to-Friday working hours - Supportive working environment - Enhanced pension and a range of excellent benefits upon becoming permanent Apply today if you are ready to become the payroll expert within a collaborative organisation.

    Payroll and Benefits Analyst

    Peel Ports Group

    Accounting
    Hybrid
    Merseyside, Liverpool
    Permanent
    Competitive

    Payroll and Benefits Analyst Are you an experienced payroll professional who thrives on accuracy and compliance in a fast-paced environment? Do you enjoy analysing data, solving complex payroll challenges and ensuring employees are paid correctly and on time? Do you have experience in managing and administering employee benefits? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for a Payroll and Benefits An click apply for full job details

    Pensions Operations Administrator

    ADAPTABLE RECRUITMENT LTD

    Accounting
    Hybrid
    Merseyside, Liverpool
    Permanent
    £27,000 - £32,000/year

    Pensions Operations Administrator - Liverpool City Centre (Hybrid Working) - £27,000 - £32,000 DOE - Full Time Permanent - ASAP Start Available - Discretionary bonus available The Opportunity We're working with a growing and highly respected financial services organisation seeking an experienced Pensions Operations Administrator to join their Liverpool-based team click apply for full job details

    Interim Financial Controller

    Accountable Recruitment

    Accounting
    Hybrid
    Merseyside, Liverpool
    Permanent
    £65,000 - £75,000/year

    Financial Controller - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract (Maternity Cover) Salary £65,000 - £75,000 + Benefits (Negotiable) Accountable Recruitment is partnering with a well-established and growing organisation to recruit an experienced Financial Controller on a 12-month fixed-term contract to provide maternity cover click apply for full job details

    Senior FP&A

    Accountable Recruitment

    Accounting
    Hybrid
    Merseyside, Liverpool
    Permanent
    Competitive

    Senior FP&A Analyst Liverpool - Hybrid £55K - £65K Hybrid working Enhanced benefits We're looking for a highly analytical Senior Finance Business Partner to join a growing finance function and help drive smarter, faster decision-making across the organisation. You'll transform financial and operational data into meaningful insight, build high-quality reporting, and support planning, forecasting and pe click apply for full job details

    Credit Controller

    Speedy Hire

    Accounting
    Hybrid
    Merseyside, Newton-le-willows
    Permanent
    Competitive

    Speedy are the UKs leading hire provider with the widest range of tools, specialist hire equipment, plant and support services everything for every job! An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Credit Controller to join our team. In this role, you'll play a key part in managing customer accounts, ensuring payments are received on time and helping to maximise cash flow while reducing aged debt click apply for full job details

    Private Client Tax & Trust Specialist (Chartered Accountancy)

    Ernest Gordon Recruitment

    Accounting
    Hybrid
    Merseyside, Liverpool
    Permanent
    £35,000 - £40,000/year

    Private Client Tax & Trust Specialist (Chartered Accountancy) Liverpool £35,000 - £40,000 + Training + Company Events + Company Benefits + Progression Are you an experienced Trust & Tax professional looking to join a reputable firm where you will be given autonomy to manage your own portfolio of estates while working beside a supportive and expert team? Do you want to join a dynamic and highly regard click apply for full job details

    Interim Management Accountant

    Accountable Recruitment

    Accounting
    Hybrid
    Merseyside, Wirral
    Contract
    £45,000 - £52,000/year

    Interim Management Accountant Wirral £45,000 - £52,000 DOE 12-Month FTC Are you a finance professional looking for a broad, hands-on role within a growing and supportive business? We're working with a highly regarded organisation that is seeking a Management Accountant to join its finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract click apply for full job details

    Pension Payroll Administrator

    ADAPTABLE RECRUITMENT LTD

    Accounting
    Hybrid
    Merseyside, Liverpool
    Permanent
    Competitive

    Adaptable Recruitment are excited to be working with a thriving business based in Liverpool City Centre who is looking to recruit an experienced Pension Payroll Administrator to join their vibrant team. Salary and Benefits Up to £34000 per annum 25 days holiday + Bank Holiday Private Medical after a qualifying period 4 x salary death in service benefit Job Duties and Responsibilities Payroll Proce click apply for full job details

    Payroll and Benefits Analyst

    ADAPTABLE RECRUITMENT LTD

    Accounting
    On-Site
    Merseyside, Liverpool
    Permanent
    Competitive

    Adaptable Recruitment are delighted to be working with a well established Liverpool based organisation who is looking to recruit a high calibre Payroll and Benefits Analyst. Salary and Benefits £35000 per annum 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays Hybrid working model in place Free parking on site Main duties and responsibilities - Managing end-to-end monthly payroll processing - Manage statutory payments (P click apply for full job details

    Purchase Ledger Assistant

    DM Op Co Limited

    Accounting
    Hybrid
    Merseyside, Wirral
    Contract
    Competitive

    Purchase Ledger Assistant (6-Month Fixed-Term Contract) Location: Bromborough Department: Finance Reports to: Purchase Ledger Manager As a Purchase Ledger Assistant at Panda, you will play a key role in ensuring supplier invoices are processed accurately and efficiently in line with agreed payment terms, company policies, and financial controls click apply for full job details

    Audit Assistant Manager

    Accountable Recruitment

    Accounting
    Hybrid
    Merseyside, Liverpool
    Permanent
    £42,000 - £47,000/year

    Are you an experienced auditor looking to take the next step into management with a growing firm that genuinely invests in its people? A leading and ambitious North West accountancy practice is looking to appoint an Assistant Audit Manager to its Liverpool team, paying £42,000 - £47,000. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of audit assignments, develop your leadership experience and click apply for full job details

    Credit Controller

    NC Associates

    Accounting
    Hybrid
    Merseyside, Southport
    Permanent
    £27,000 - £28,000/year

    Credit Controller - Accounts Admin / £27,000 - £28,000 / Southport / Career Development Opportunities / Free Parking / Permanent Credit Controller - Accounts Admin Benefits - Competitive salary - Excellent training and development - Free parking Credit Controller - Accounts Admin Overview NC Associates are currently recruiting a Credit Controller to join a business based in Southport click apply for full job details

    Sales Ledger Clerk

    NC Associates

    Accounting
    Hybrid
    Merseyside
    Contract
    £28,000 - £30,000/year

    Sales Ledger Clerk / Bromborough / £28,000 - £30,000 / Hybrid Working / Excellent Benefits / 6 Month FTC - View to Permanent Sales Ledger Clerk Benefits - Competitive salary - Hybrid working - Excellent holidays - Immediate start available - Other amazing benefits Sales Ledger Clerk Role Overview NC Associates are currently recruiting a Sales Ledger Clerk to join a successful and growing business based in Brombo click apply for full job details

    Payroll Supervisor

    ADAPTABLE RECRUITMENT LTD

    Accounting
    On-Site
    Merseyside, Liverpool
    Contract
    Competitive

    Adaptable Recruitment are working with a Liverpool based charity who is looking to recruit an experienced Payroll Supervisor to join their team on a 12 month Fixed Term Contract basis. Salary and Benefits £33000 per annum 25 day holiday + 8 bank holidays 4 days office/ 1 day from home Free parking on site Job duties and responsibilities - Responsible for the leadership, training and management of staff click apply for full job details

    Senior Accountant

    Accountable Recruitment

    Accounting
    Hybrid
    Merseyside, Wirral
    Permanent
    £35,000 - £40,000/year

    Are you an experienced practice accountant looking for greater ownership of your clients and the opportunity to progress within a growing firm? A well-established independent accountancy practice in The Wirral is looking to appoint a Senior Accountant / Client Manager, paying £35,000 - £40,000. This is a varied, client-facing role offering responsibility for an established SME portfolio, involvemen click apply for full job details

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    About Accounting Jobs in Merseyside

    The accounting job market in Merseyside is thriving, with 73 active opportunities from leading employers. Merseyside offers a diverse range of accounting positions across various industries, from established corporations to innovative startups.

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    Professionals in this field have strong career prospects with clear paths for advancement. With the right skills and experience, progression to senior and leadership roles is achievable, often accompanied by significant salary increases and broader responsibilities.

    Quick Stats

    73

    Active positions

    Top Hiring Companies

    Accountable RecruitmentADAPTABLE RECRUITMENT LTDErnest Gordon RecruitmentSpeedy HireNC Associates

    Typical Salary Range

    £27k - £75k

    Work Arrangements

    Hybrid23 jobs
    On-Site5 jobs
    Remote2 jobs

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