Accounts
Employer Location Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent, England Salary - per annum + 32000 to 35000 Closing date 29 Dec 2025 View more categoriesView less categories Sector Salary band Contract type Hours Where will they be working You need to or to save a job.
Job Details
The Accounts & Payroll Assistant will provide support to the Finance Department, reporting to the Finance Director in preparation of management reports, compliance and company policies. This role will support the Senior Management and Directors, as well as Payroll functions.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Bank Reconciliation
2. Purchase Ledger
3. Fixed Asset accounting
4. Analyse financial statements, budgets & forecasts
5. Variance analysis and identify trends and potential issues
6. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support decision-making processes
7. Intercompany
8. Assisting with audits
9. Payroll administration
Keys skills Required:
10. AAT Level 4 is a minimum requirement.
11. Payroll experience
12. Proficiency in software (Sage, Peoplesoft, QuickBooks, Xero)
13. Advanced excel skills for data analysis
14. Strong communication skills
Location - Stoke Office
(Monday to Friday 39 hours, full time or - will be considered)
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Company
At Hays we invest in lifelong partnerships that empower people and businesses to succeed. With over 50 years’ success under our belts and a workforce of 10,000+ people across 32 countries, we’ve evolved to put our customers at the heart of everything we do.
From CFO to Newly Qualified, we work with talented finance professionals and match them with organisations where they can achieve a lasting impact.
So much more than specialist recruiters in accounting and finance, what really sets us apart is our knowledge through scale, deep understanding and our ability to meaningfully innovate for our customers. All our consultants have strong relationships across the industry and the support of our extensive global network. That’s why organisations of all types and sizes – from international blue chips to SMEs – trust us to find the people who can help transform their business.
So, whether you want something local or international, permanent, or interim, we have the breadth of coverage and the depth of understanding to help you find it.
We have specialist recruitment teams in the following areas:
15. Corporate Governance
16. Credit Control
17. Part-Qualified Accountant
18. Payroll
19. Public Practice Accounting
20. Public Services Accounting
21. Senior Finance – Qualified
22. Support, Ledgers & Bookkeeping
23. Tax & Treasury
You can rely on us to deliver today and help you plan for tomorrow
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