Accountant (6-Month Contract)
| Posting date: | 29 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £40,000.0 to £45,000.0 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Circa £45,000 |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 February 2026 |
| Location: | Hessle, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU11AA |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 4766093_1769682743 |
Summary
A reputable organisation in Hessle is recruiting an Accountant to join their finance team. Due to a new systems upgrade, they are in need of some extra support and the role will be for an initial 6-month fixed term contract with the potential for it to be extended or made permanent.
Salary circa £45,000 (annual equivalent) with 25 days holiday (plus bank holiday) entitlement as well as other benefits.
The ideal candidate will have experience working with payroll, month-end reporting, ERP system implementation and also be available to start at short notice.
Roles and responsibilities include:
- Core accounting and transaction processes (including ledgers and invoices)
- Payroll support
- Credit control
- Balance sheet reconciliations
- Cross department financial support
- Credit card and cash management
- System migration preparation
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