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      Philippa Priestley

      As a dedicated recruitment specialist in the accounts and finance sector, I am passionate about connecting talented professionals with the right opportunities. I support both clients and candidates throughout the recruitment process, ensuring a seamless experience for all involved. With a keen understanding of the industry, I strive to match the best talent with roles that align with their skills and career goals. My approach is centred around building strong relationships, delivering value, and helping businesses and individuals thrive.

      Why did you join IPS

      I joined IPS Finance to advance my career and deepen my expertise in accounts and finance recruitment. The company’s reputation for passion, innovation, and strong leadership, along with their market success, made it the perfect place for me to grow professionally.

      What are your interests outside of work

      When I’m not in the office, you’ll likely find me outdoors—hiking, exploring new places, and embracing life with a light-hearted spirit. I believe in working hard, but never taking life too seriously.

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      Jobs I manage

      • Knaresborough

        Temporary Bookkeeper

        • Salary:
          £30000 - £40000 per annum

        Our client is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Temporary Bookkeeper to manage the day-to-day financial records of the business. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial information, processing transactions, reconciling accounts, preparing management reports, supporting payroll, and ensuring compliance with relevant financial regulations. This role requires excellent organisational skills, strong attention to […]

      • Horsforth

        Property Accounts Administrator

        • Salary:
          £26000 - £28000 per annum

        Are you an experienced accounts administrator looking for a new opportunity? I’m working with a fast-growing client in the property sector, and they are seeking a talented individual to join their expanding team. If you have at least 2 years experience working within an accounts team, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to […]

      • Market Weighton

        Management Accountant

        • Salary:
          £35000 - £50000 per annum

        Are you looking for a role where you can develop your accounting skills, gain valuable commercial experience, and receive full support towards your professional qualification? We’re working with a growing and ambitious business looking to appoint an  Management Accountant to join their collaborative finance team. Duties of Management Accountant: Production of monthly management accounts Maintaining and […]

      • Northallerton

        Sales Ledger

        • Salary:
          £28500 - £30000 per annum

        The Sales Ledger Administrator is responsible for maintaining the accuracy and integrity of the sales ledger, ensuring customer accounts are up to date through accurate processing and reconciliations. The role supports the Finance team by processing sales transactions, resolving account queries, and providing cover for the Purchase Ledger function during periods of annual leave or […]

      • Castleford

        Assistant Accountant

        • Salary:
          £34000 - £38000 per annum

        Ready for your next step in your accounting career? We’re working with a well-established logistics company looking for an Assistant Accountant to join their finance team and build a long-term career. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who wants to move beyond transactional finance into a role with greater responsibility, ongoing mentoring and genuine […]

      • Harden

        Trainee Credit Controller

        • Salary:
          £27000 - £28000 per annum

        Are you an organised, proactive, and customer-focused professional who enjoys building relationships and making a difference? We’re looking for a Credit Controller to join our client’s growing team and play a key role in supporting both their clients and their business. This is more than a collections role, it’s an opportunity to become a trusted […]

      • Leeds

        Payroll Technician

        • Salary:
          £39000 - £45000 per annum, Benefits: Excellent Benefits

        Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Analyst to join their team to support the delivery of payroll-related projects, system changes, process improvements and onboarding activity. Benefits Competitive salary Performance-related bonus Top Pension scheme Sports and social events Training and development opportunities Key Responsibilities of Payroll Analyst: Support the delivery of payroll projects, including system implementations, upgrades, […]

      • Horsforth

        Accounts Administrator

        • Salary:
          £26000 - £28000 per annum

        Are you an experienced accounts administrator looking for a new opportunity? I’m working with a fast-growing client in the property sector, and they are seeking a talented individual to join their expanding team. If you have at least 2 years experience working within an accounts team, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to […]

      • Middleton

        Ledger Supervisor

        • Salary:
          £36000 - £40000 per annum, Benefits: Excellent Benefits

        Our client is looking for an organised, proactive Ledger Supervisor to manage a small team and oversee key finance operations. You’ll combine people leadership with hands-on financial management, ensuring strong controls, excellent service and continuous improvement. Key responsibilities of Ledger Supervisor: Lead, coach and develop two Finance Administrators. Oversee purchase ledger, sales ledger, payments, expenses and […]

      • Market Weighton

        Assistant Management Accountant

        • Salary:
          £35000 - £45000 per annum

        Are you looking for a role where you can develop your accounting skills, gain valuable commercial experience, and receive full support towards your professional qualification? We’re working with a growing and ambitious business looking to appoint an Assistant Management Accountant to join their collaborative finance team. You’ll work closely with experienced finance professionals, gaining exposure […]

      • Pudsey

        Legal Cashier

        • Salary:
          £28000 - £34000 per annum

        Experienced in Legal Cashiering? Our client is looking for an experienced Legal Cashier to join their busy accounts team. This is perfect opportunity for someone looking to progress their career and have full ownership of their own workload and daily tasks. Duties of Legal Cashier: Competent in dealing with high value CHAPS transactions Carrying out daily bank […]

      • Harden

        Finance Assistant

        • Salary:
          £28000 - £32000 per annum, Benefits: Excellent Benefits

        Our client, a family-owned business is looking for an Accounts Administrator to join their friendly Finance team, where you’ll play an important role in supporting the smooth running of the business. This is a varied and rewarding position that combines accounts administration, credit control, customer support, and export administration. You’ll work closely with colleagues across […]

      • Harrogate

        Finance Manager

        • Salary:
          £40000 - £45000 per annum

        IPS Finance is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established, family-owned business based in Harrogate. With a reputation built on quality, exceptional customer service, and long-standing relationships with both customers and suppliers, the business has enjoyed steady, sustainable growth and is now looking to appoint an experienced Finance Manager to lead its finance […]

      • Flaxby

        Bookkeeper

        • Salary:
          £34000 - £38000 per annum

        Our client is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to manage the day-to-day financial records of the business. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial information, processing transactions, reconciling accounts, preparing management reports, supporting payroll, and ensuring compliance with relevant financial regulations. This role requires excellent organisational skills, strong attention to detail, […]

      • Leeds

        Finance Assistant

        • Salary:
          £28000 - £30000 per annum

        Our client is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Finance Assistant to support the Financial Controller in the day-to-day financial operations of the business. This is a varied role that combines core finance responsibilities with occasional administrative support for the Directors, making it ideal for someone who enjoys working across multiple areas of the business.The successful […]

      • Harrogate

        Assistant Accountant

        • Salary:
          £30000 - £35000 per annum

        The Assistant Accountant will provide day-to-day financial support to the Finance department, helping to ensure accurate financial records and the smooth running of accounting operations. Working closely with the wider finance team, you will assist with transactional finance, payroll administration, month-end reporting, budgeting activities, and financial analysis. This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone […]

      • Brighouse

        Accounts Assistant

        • Salary:
          £28000 - £32000 per annum

        Our client is currently recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to join a well-established family run business based in Brighouse. This opportunity is ideal for someone who is working towards their AAT qualification or is already AAT qualified and is looking to develop their accounting experience within a varied and supportive environment.Key responsibilities will include: Processing […]

      • Leeds

        Payroll Technician

        • Salary:
          £34000 - £39000 per annum, Benefits: Excellent Benefits

        Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to join their team and help deliver accurate, compliant payroll services to both staff and clients.  Benefits Competitive salary Performance-related bonus Top Pension scheme Sports and social events Training and development opportunities Key Responsibilities of Payroll Administrator: Processing staff, director, and client payrolls (weekly, monthly, quarterly) in line with […]

      • Harrogate

        Finance Assistant

        • Salary:
          £28000 - £32000 per annum

        Our client is looking for a proactive, organised, and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join their  finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in maintaining accurate financial records that support the smooth running of the business.Key Responsibilities of Accounts Assistant Process and post all […]

      • Bradford

        Finance Assistant

        • Salary:
          £26000 - £30000 per annum, Benefits: Excellent Benefits

        We are looking for a motivated and detail-focused Finance Assistant to join our busy finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong accounting skills who enjoys working in a varied role and contributing to the efficient day-to-day running of the finance function. Key Responsibilities of the Finance Assistant: Accurately process and maintain […]

      • Goole

        Credit Controller

        • Salary:
          £28000 per annum

        Our client is seeking an experienced and proactive Credit Controller to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong communication skills and a keen eye for detail who enjoys building relationships while ensuring outstanding debts are collected efficiently and professionally. Initially on a temporary basis with the opportunity to grow […]

      • Market Weighton

        Assistant Management Accountant

        • Salary:
          £30000 - £40000 per annum

        Are you looking for a role where you can develop your accounting skills, gain valuable commercial experience, and receive full support towards your professional qualification? We’re working with a growing and ambitious business looking to appoint an Assistant Management Accountant to join their collaborative finance team. You’ll work closely with experienced finance professionals, gaining exposure […]

      • Bradford

        Bookkeeper

        • Salary:
          £30000 - £35000 per annum

        A construction group based near Bradford is seeking a Part Time AAT Accountant / Bookkeeper to join their finance team. This role offers an opportunity for a detail-oriented professional—ideally AAT qualified or part-qualified—to take on a hands-on position supporting the day-to-day financial operations. Key Responsibilities Support daily finance and governance activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance Maintain accurate […]

      • Bradford

        Part Time Bookkeeper

        • Salary:
          £30000 - £35000 per annum

        A construction group based near Bradford is seeking a Part Time AAT Accountant / Bookkeeper to join their finance team. This role offers an opportunity for a detail-oriented professional—ideally AAT qualified or part-qualified—to take on a hands-on position supporting the day-to-day financial operations. Key Responsibilities Support daily finance and governance activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance Maintain accurate […]

      • Wath

        Finance Assistant

        • Salary:
          £28000 - £32000 per annum

        Our client is seeking a reliable and organised Accounts Assistant to join their finance team. This varied role supports the financial operations and includes responsibility for payroll administration, sales and purchase ledger activities, VAT returns, month-end processes and general finance administration. The successful candidate will be accurate, proactive and able to manage a varied workload […]

      • Leeds

        Payroll

        • Salary:
          £34000 - £39000 per annum, Benefits: Excellent Benefits

        Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to join their team and help deliver accurate, compliant payroll services to both staff and clients.  Benefits Competitive salary Performance-related bonus Top Pension scheme Sports and social events Training and development opportunities Key Responsibilities of Payroll Administrator: Processing staff, director, and client payrolls (weekly, monthly, quarterly) in line with […]

      • Beeston

        Purchase Ledger Clerk

        • Salary:
          £28000 - £32000 per annum

        Our client is recruiting for a Finance Assistant who will be responsible for Purchase Ledger, stock monitoring, and key reconciliations. The ideal candidate will be  experienced in managing supplier accounts, analysing stock turns, supporting VAT processes, and contributing to accurate month end reporting.Duties of Finance Assistant: Invoice Processing: Receiving, checking, coding, and entering supplier invoices […]

      • Leeds

        Finance Administrator

        • Salary:
          £27000 - £34000 per annum, Benefits: Excellent benefits

        Our client looking for a Finance Assistant to join their Finance team, to support the day-to-day financial operations of the business. The successful candidate will assist with financial administration, invoice processing, account reconciliations, reporting, and general finance support while ensuring accuracy and compliance with company procedures. What’s on offer:   Competitive salary Performance-related bonus Top Pension […]

      • Kippax

        Finance Assistant

        • Salary:
          £27000 - £30000 per annum

        Our client is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Accounts & Sales Ledger Administrator to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administrative and Excel skills who enjoys working with financial data in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities As an Accounts & Sales Ledger Administrator, your daily duties will include: […]

      • Leeds

        Payroll

        • Salary:
          £34000 - £39000 per annum, Benefits: Excellent Benefits

        Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to join their team and help deliver accurate, compliant payroll services to both staff and clients.  Benefits Competitive salary Performance-related bonus Top Pension scheme Sports and social events Training and development opportunities Key Responsibilities of Payroll Administrator: Processing staff, director, and client payrolls (weekly, monthly, quarterly) in line with […]