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Senior Accountant, Preston, £30k - £35k, flexible working at a leading independent firm Your new firm This is a well renowned, growing chartered accountancy firm with over 40 years of establishment located in Preston. As a firm that consistently offers a high quality service to their clients, they pride themselves on their supportive and successful reputation, offering services in accounting, bookkeeping, VAT, taxation, compliance and consultancy and more. They support a portfolio of clients covering the north-west, with regional clients as well, predominantly in the SME and limited companies market. Due to continuous growth and new work, a senior accountant position has arisen. Your new role You will be joining a team of 12 other accounts professionals, reporting into the managing partner daily, to continue the success of the accounts team. Day to day duties will see you managing a portfolio of SME and limited company clients, where you will oversee the accounts' preparation, bookkeeping and VAT returns, dealing with their queries and assisting them daily. As you will be reporting in to the partner, you will be preparing accounts for their review, whilst overseeing junior members of the team, supporting them and reviewing their work. Your role will also see you prepare both basic personal and corporate tax computations / returns. You will be able to really further your practice experience and knowledge here, whilst also having the opportunity to oversee a team beneath you. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will need to be either a qualified, QBE or finalist accountant in your professional qualifications, either ACCA or ACA. It is necessary you have a minimum of 4 years previous practice experience, where you have worked on statutory accounts, bookkeeping and VAT. Prior experience using accounting softwares such as Sage, Xero or Quickbooks is also desired. What you'll get in return In return, you will be offered a competitive salary ranging between £30,000 to £35,000, depending upon your experience. You will also be offered flexible working patterns, on-site parking, an annual bonus, a healthy holiday package and many more benefits upon employment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this senior accountant job, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Sam Priday on 0161 237 3388. However, 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. # 4605746

Accounts & Audit Senior, Preston, Progression and flexible working, £32k - £42k at a leading practice Your new firm This is a progressive opportunity to join a leading general practice located in the heart of Preston as an accounts and audit senior, where you can really further your accounting career. With over 20 years experience in the market, they offer specialist services in accounts, audit, tax, payroll, VAT, business start ups and more to a variety of clients. Their portfolio varies in all industries and sizes, typically sole traders, limited companies, partnerships, charities and HNWI, who they work with on both a local and nationwide scale, where you will get a local feel to a firm with a national presence and opportunity. Due to consistent new business and healthy internal growth, an accounts and audit senior vacancy has arisen. Your new role Your new job will see you take a lead within the general practice team, overseeing junior members beneath you whilst reporting into managers and partners, updating them regularly. Day to day to duties consist of preparing and reviewing both management and statutory accounts for their client portfolio as listed above. You will be leading audit assignments, leading juniors on fieldwork, testing and completion stages. You will complete Vat returns, corporation tax, and tax computations. Whilst completing senior duties listed above, you will be overseeing the team and managing day to day activities to ensure success of the team. What you'll need to succeed In order to succeed in this role, you must have 3 years minimum, prior experience within an accountancy practice. You must be either ACCA or ACA qualified or qualified by experience; finalist level candidates will also be considered. You must have experience and be competent utilising accounting software's such as Xero, Sage or Quickbooks. You must be competent working on each stage of an audit, whilst also preparing statutory accounts. Experience leading a team, training juniors or reviewing work will also be desired. What you'll get in return In return, you will be offered a salary ranging from £32,000 - £42,000 (DOE), whilst having the opportunity to be part of a well-renowned firm that has plenty of opportunities to progress and develop. They also offer flexible working hours, along with a healthy bonus holiday scheme, with company and social events, with training and development opportunities to continue your growth. Other benefits will be offered upon employment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this accounts and audit senior role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Sam Priday on 0161 2373388. However, 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. # 4550568

Accounts Senior/Semi Senior job, Preston, £26k-£32k at a well-established firm. Your new firm You will be joining a well-established firm with over 40 years’ experience in providing accounting services from tax, accounts and payroll to business start-ups, planning and extensions. You will be working with a mixed bag of clients who’s turnovers very from £1 million to £10 million, particularly sole traders and SME’s. This is the perfect opportunity for someone who is looking to gain more exposure within a successful practice, developing into managerial roles and furthering their qualifications. This role has arisen due to internal shifting within the firm, creating the need for a Accounts senior and semi senior job. Your new role You will be a part of an experienced team of accounts semi seniors and seniors and payroll, where there will be room for progression. Your day-to-day duties will cover the preparation of statutory accounts, corporate tax returns, self-assessment tax returns, VAT returns and management accounts packs. You will also liaise with clients regularly, whilst assisting them in utilising accounts software’s. Other duties involve assisting junior staff development and utilising them with the workload. What you'll need to succeed In order to succeed in this job, you will need a wealth of experience within an accountancy practice, having prepared accounts and tax returns up to partner review. Also experience and confidence in utilising accounts software’s is favourable, particularly Xero, Sage and QuickBooks. A full UK driving license is required as well. What you'll get in return You will be offered a flexible salary ranging between £26,000 to £32,000, dependent on experience. You will be given the opportunity to expand on your current practice experience and work with a new and changing portfolio of clients, whilst having the opportunity to progress throughout to a managerial role and being alongside a supportive team helping you to grow into the role. Other benefits include free onsite parking, paid overtime in busy periods, extracurricular activities with the firm and more. Also if you are in your studies, there is the option to continue them as this firm is dedicated in turning individuals into qualified and highly competent accountants. What you need to do now If you’re interested in this Accounts senior and semi senior job in Preston, click ‘apply now,’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call Sam Priday on 0161 2373388, on 0161 237 3388. However, if this job isn’t quite right for you but you are still seeking a new one or you know someone who may be interested in this role, please call us so we can discuss your career and some potential options we may have for you. # 4376427

A dynamic company based in Penwortham is seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee end-to-end payroll processes.You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with payroll legislation, liaising with HMRC, and managing payroll data accuracy.The ideal candidate has 2-3 years of experience in

The ideal candidate will have experience in credit control, be proficient in Sage, and possess strong organizational and communication skills.

Candidates should hold qualifications to CIMA level and have experience with Sage 50 and Sage Payroll systems.

A family-owned company in Preston is seeking a Payroll Manager to oversee payroll processing and ensure compliance with UK payroll laws.The role demands a minimum of 3 years’ experience in payroll management within a fast-paced environment.Key responsibilities include managing payroll for multiple

Permanent Accounts Assistant Preston Upto £32k Monday to Friday Office based Adecco are privileged to be supporting this fabulous Accounts Assistant position within an established and successful business and due to growth within this global organisation there are a number of positions. What's on Offer: Permanent Contract: Stability in your career with a full-time position. Supportive Environment: Work alongside a friendly and professional team. Growth Opportunities: They believe in nurturing talent and providing pathways for advancement. What You'll Do: As our Accounts Assistant, you will play a vital role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the accounting team. ideally you will have AAT Level 4, ACCA Foundation, CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting Your responsibilities will include: Processing invoices and payments with precision and care. Assisting in month-end closing procedures to ensure timely reporting. Maintaining accounts payable and receivable records. Reconciling bank statements and assisting with financial audits. Data entry, ledger account maintenance and double entry bookkeeping journals Month End Duties and bringing accounting ledgers to month-end close, including preparation and processing of prepayments, accruals, depreciation and other accounting journals. You will be working closely under direction of Finance Controller to keep budgeting systems and forecasting records updated. We're seeking a candidate who is: Proficient in Accounting Software: Dynamics, Familiarity with software like Sage, QuickBooks, or similar is a plus! They value their employees and understand that a happy team leads to success. You'll find a culture that encourages innovation, celebrates achievements, and provides a work-life balance. Plus, a modern office and friendly atmosphere make going to work enjoyable! Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

Job Description - Part-Time Credit Controller (Maternity Cover) Location: Preston Hours: 14 hours per week (flexible) Contract: Long-term temporary maternity cover until approx. Jan/Feb 2027 Organisation: Family Charity About the Role We are recruiting a Part-Time Credit Controller to support our small and friendly finance team within a family-focused charity based in Preston. This is a maternity cover position and will run until approximately January/February 2027, offering a long-term temporary opportunity. The role is ideal for someone with strong organisational skills, a proactive approach to credit control, and confidence working with finance systems including Sage. Working Pattern 14 hours per week Flexible hours: 2 full days, or Shorter hours across 3-4 days Must work one of the following days: Monday, Tuesday, or Wednesday Remaining hours can be arranged flexibly around team needs Key Responsibilities Input Sales Ledger and Purchase Ledger transactions using Sage software Lead on the charity's credit control processes Proactively liaise with customers and suppliers to ensure ledgers are accurate and any issues are promptly resolved Take instructions from the Finance Manager regarding organisation and prioritisation of work Establish and maintain records and files in line with written procedures Provide reception cover on a rota basis during staff absence Ensure confidentiality is maintained at all times, both internally and externally Participate in staff meetings Undertake training where required Work in accordance with all charity policies and procedures About You Experience in credit control or a similar finance role Confident using Sage and Microsoft Office Strong communication skills when dealing with customers and suppliers Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Able to prioritise workload and work independently within a small team Professional, reliable, and supportive in approach Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

Job Title: Sales Operations Administrator Location: South Preston Salary: £28,000 Contract Type: Full-time, permanent Working hours: 08:00 – 16:30 (Monday to Friday), early finish on Friday (from 1:30, depending on workload and order volumes) Company: Established and expanding supplier of bespoke items The opportunity: Our client is an established manufacturing and bespoke order business who are experiencing a rapid period of expansion and growing the size of their teams. They are currently seeking an additional Sales Operations Administrator to support an expanding customer base and internal sales functions. Known for delivering high-quality bespoke items to a range of sectors – they are well established and stable in the marketplace and industry they operate in. This role will be instrumental in maintaining order accuracy, supporting client and supplier communication, and enabling the smooth running of back-office processes. The company operates from a modern facility, which includes open-plan offices, a dedicated customer showroom, and on-site manufacturing spaces. As part of a broader change and growth programme, the business is investing in new systems and expanding the team across multiple departments to meet increasing order volumes and evolving customer needs. Key responsibilities: • Coordinate and manage sales order processing from start to finish, working closely with sales managers and key account teams (use of CRM, Sage 50 and MS Office systems)., • Accurately check customer orders against specifications, flagging discrepancies and working with relevant departments to resolve issues., • Liaise with customers and external suppliers over the phone (inbound and outbound) to confirm product details, timelines, and fulfilment queries., • Monitor production capacity and flag any orders that cannot be fulfilled due to constraints in materials or scheduling., • Ensure all order-related data is logged into internal systems (CRM) in accordance with company procedures and compliance standards (ISO accredited)., • Collaborate with internal teams across manufacturing, logistics, operations, administration and purchasing to keep workflows moving efficiently., • Develop a working knowledge of material or alternative options used in custom product builds., • Support sales function by occasionally joining client meetings alongside a sales manager. Key skills & experience: • Proven experience in sales administration, operations, or customer service roles (desirably within a bespoke manufacturing business)., • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a confident telephone manner., • High level of accuracy and attention to detail., • Motivated, proactive, organised, and ability to prioritise multiple tasks effectively., • Proficient in CRM software, Sage 50, and MS Office (Excel, Outlook, Word)., • Collaborative approach, with ability to liaise cross-department and with external stakeholders., • Knowledge or interest in furniture manufacturing, or custom products is a plus. Benefits • Competitive salary, • Collaborative, fun and supportive team culture with a positive team philosophy, • Ongoing training and development opportunities to aid growth within the business, • Quarterly team lunches (company-funded), • Christmas party and regular team social activities, • Travel expenses covered for site visits, • Opportunities to get involved in client-facing experiences, • Supportive and flexible management team, • A degree of flexibility from management regard to start and finish times (note: this is not flexi-time working, or working from home)

?? Leyland ?? Full-time | Permanent| In Office Role Are you a detail-driven professional with a knack for building strong client relationships and keeping finances on track? Were looking for a proactive and organised Credit Controller to play a key role in managing our accounts receivable and supporting the financial health of our business. The role... Manage own aged debt ledger Run reports from our ERP, Netsuite Chasing outstanding payments via phone, email, and written communication Building strong relationships with clients to ensure timely payments Resolving invoice queries quickly and efficiently, monitoring credit limits and assessing risk Producing regular aged debt reports and supporting month-end processes Work closely with managers and directors, including sharing and frequently updating aged debt reports Work closely with the Invoicing team About you... Previous experience in a Credit Control position is essential Flexible, enthusiastic and can do attitude Experience with MS Excel, including familiarity with pivot tables, lookups, etc. is essential Experience with financial systems experience with Netsuite/Sage would be an advantage Excellent communication skills both verbally and written What's in it for you? Monday - Friday, 8m - 4pm or 9am - 5pm (12 hour for lunch) In Office role Free on-site parking Friendly environment 25 days, 8BH Pension Scheme Not ready to apply? If youre looking for some moreinformation,then please give us a call Speak to Amy Hutcheson Principal Consultant T: ? 01254 239363 E: TPBN1_UKTJ

Your new company A well-established manufacturing business based in Preston, known for quality products and a strong reputation in the local area. Due to internal project demands, the company is seeking a capable and detail-focused Bookkeeper to support the finance function on a temporary basis for approximately nine months. You will be joining a friendly, supportive team in a fast-paced but welcoming office environment. Your new role As the Bookkeeper, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the day-to-day running of the finance department. Your duties will include: Managing purchase and sales ledgers Bank reconciliations Processing invoices, expenses, and supplier payments Credit control activity Supporting month-end tasks, including journals, accruals, and prepayments Assisting with VAT returns Liaising with internal teams regarding costings and financial queries Providing general administrative finance support as neededThis is a full-time, office-based role in Preston. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in a Bookkeeper or Accounts Assistant role Strong accuracy, attention to detail, and organisation skills Ability to work effectively in a busy office environment Experience with accounting software (Sage, Xero, or similar) Confident communicating with colleagues at all levels A proactive and reliable approach, with the ability to hit the ground running What you'll get in return £15.38 hourly rate 28 days holiday including bank holidays Friendly, supportive working culture Opportunity to develop experience within a successful manufacturing business On-site office role Monday-Friday. 9am-5pm 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)

Our client, a well-established, creative, manufacturing company, due to an exciting period of expansion, are currently recruiting an organised, proactive and flexible Bookkeeper to join their team on a full or part time, permanent basis. Reporting to the Financial Director, duties to include: • Record day-to-day financial transactions and complete the posting process., • Reconcile sales taxes, payroll taxes and bank accounts at the end of each month., • Monitor financial transactions and reports., • Process accounts receivable and payable., • Process checks., • VAT returns., • Monitor and manage sales and purchase ledger., • Supporting the FD with cash flow forecasting, departmental budgeting, and cost centre analysis to drive efficiencies and improve workflows across the business, • Handle monthly payroll using accounting software., • Communicating with Inland Revenue, banks and external auditors when required., • Forge excellent and effective working relationships with all departments and colleagues. As an ideal candidate you will have experience within a similar accounts’ role. You will possess a good numerical aptitude, attention to detail, excellent communication, both verbal and written. a good working knowledge of spreadsheets and accounting software, such as Xero, SAGE or QuickBooks is essential. An accounting qualification could be beneficial. In return the company offers a competitive remunerations package, genuine scope for fantastic career progression within a supportive, dynamic and creative work environment. Flexible hours 24-35 per week