Operational Risk Analyst - Global Markets Location: Chester Hybrid - 3 days on site, 2 days remote Contract: 6 Months Pay Negotiable About the Role We are seeking a Risk Analyst to join the Markets Onboarding and Data, Derivatives, and Enablement (MODE) Operations team within Global Markets Operations (GMO) , on behalf of our high-profile banking client! In this role, you will support operational risk management by assisting the team in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks, maintaining controls, and supporting audits and regulatory engagements. You'll gain hands-on experience in a dynamic global markets environment and work closely with senior stakeholders to strengthen risk frameworks . What You'll Do Support the MODE Risk team in day-to-day risk monitoring and control activities Assist with audit preparation, regulatory assessments, and remediation planning Maintain the Single Process Inventory (SPI) framework and contribute...

Job Title: Business Support Manager Duration: 7 months, extensions likely Location: Chester/Hybrid (3 days in the office, 2 days WFH) Salary: Competitive Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Are you an analytical thinker with a knack for optimising business processes? Do you thrive in dynamic environments and want to play a pivotal role in a global organisation? Our client, a leader in the banking industry, is searching for a talented Business Support Manager to join their Global Markets Operations (GMO) team! Role Overview As the Business Support Manager, you will be a strategic partner, supporting a...

Job Description and Person Specification Coleg Cambria: An Introduction At Coleg Cambria, our aim is to be an exceptional institute of education. We provide a warm welcome to all students and staff to make Coleg Cambria a place you want to be a part of. To ensure our students get the best experience and results they can, we make sure the people employed with us are happy. We nurture a positive work environment, a constantly expanding and improving workforce, and offer the opportunity to challenge yourself. On top of all that we have a wide range of benefits to make sure our employees feel valued, including generous annual leave, a great pension package, discount membership to our on-site gyms, salons, and professional training restaurants. Our 5 Campuses situated in the stunning North Wales area are constantly expanding and evolving. With strong relationships with multiple companies in the area we help give our students the best start to their careers and help the local...

Head of Finance Location: Cheshire Salary - Up to £92,000 per annum plus excellent benefits Job Type: Full-time, Permanent We are seeking a Head of Finance to join the team of one of our well-established clints in Cheshire East. This pivotal role involves fulfilling statutory obligations as outlined in various sections of the Local Government Acts, ensuring the financial affairs are properly administered. The successful candidate will act as a senior advisor on all financial matters and lead the Finance Department to ensure robust financial management across the organisation. Day-to-day of the role: Oversee the financial affairs of the Authority, ensuring they are properly administered. Ensure regularity, propriety, and value for money in all financial activities. Maintain a robust financial control framework, updating financial regulations and observing the financial scheme of delegation. Lead the preparation of the Medium-Term Financial Plan and annual budget,...

We are looking for a Contracts Administrator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that customer orders are processed smoothly from start to finish. Responsibilities will include: Order Processing and Administration: Receive and validate customer orders, ensuring all details are accurate and complete. Enter orders into internal systems and create necessary job packs. Track the progress of orders through the manufacturing process, keeping records up-to-date and stakeholders informed. Liaise with the factory to confirm production timelines and material availability Schedule and coordinate field engineers' workloads for optimal efficiency. Prepare job sheets and installation packs for onsite works. Plan site visits based on project readiness and customer availability. Communicate any schedule changes or delays promptly to engineers and internal teams Assist the Operations Manager and Supervisors with contract documentation and project milestones. Maintain accurate...

Personal Tax Manager, Independent Accountancy Firm Liverpool £50,000 - £65,000 + Benefits + Hybrid Working Do you want to manage a high-quality private client portfolio with real advisory scope? Looking for a role where you're treated as a trusted adviser, not just a compliance manager? Enjoy building long-term client relationships in a growing Liverpool team? Benefits: £65,000 - £75,000 salary depending on experience Hybrid working and flexible hours Clear progression pathway into Senior Manager and beyond Your new firm: Our client is a highly regarded, fast-growing independent accountancy practice with an excellent reputation across the North West . Following continued expansion and increasing demand from entrepreneurial and private clients , they are now looking to strengthen their Personal Tax offering in Liverpool. Led by experienced Partners with a strong advisory focus , this is an opportunity to join a modern, ambitious team with genuine scope for career...

Join Our Team at Smurfit Westrock! Are you searching for a workplace that values you and your growth? At Smurfit Westrock, we re committed to sustainability, employee well-being, and personal development. About Us We are a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging. Our focus is on the health and safety of our employees, the well-being of our communities, and delivering exceptional service to our customers. We support our team members to reach their full potential in an inclusive environment that values diversity. The Role We are pleased to announce an opportunity for a commercially minded Finance Analyst to join our Finance Shared Services team based in Liverpool and play a key strategic role in shaping our UK performance. Reporting directly to the UK Financial Controller, this role is ideal for someone who thrives on turning data into meaningful insight. As a Finance Analyst, you ll play a pivotal part in shaping the strategic direction of the...

Job Title: Customer Service Total Loss Claims Handler Location: Liverpool Salary: 25,877 to 29,777 Plus up to 1,500 performance related bonus per annum, once established within your role Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Working Hours: 37.5 hours a week. Monday to Friday 8:00am to 6:00pm, plus 1 in 5 Saturdays The Total Loss department is a fast-paced and energetic department where no two days are the same. As a Total Loss Claims Handler, you will be responsible for assisting policyholders with their insurance claims and providing the highest standards of customer service, while ensuring that each incident is handled within appropriate time scales and professional manner. What you will be doing: Proactively manage a portfolio of policyholder total loss claims through to settlement Complete thorough indemnity investigations out on all cases Work closely with the inhouse engineers to guarantee a fair settlement with the policy holder Ensure that all validated...

MERITUS are recruiting for an Internal Auditor to join the quality team for our major aerospace client in Broughton, Flintshire. INTERNAL AUDITOR - INSIDE IR35 - 33.79 PER HOUR - BROUGHTON, FLINTSHIRE - UNTIL 03/09/2026 - LIKELY TO BE EXTENDED - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS Role Description You will join the Internal Audit function within the Quality department and contribute to the preparation and execution of internal audits. The department's mission is to maintain an effective internal oversight and assurance system, supported by structured audit management processes. In this role, you will support a range of initiatives within the Internal Audit team, including: Assisting Quality Audit Managers in managing internal audit programmes across manufacturing and logistics operations. Supporting audit planning activities, including roadmap updates and reporting. Assisting in the preparation and execution of internal audits, including maintaining accurate records...

A growing organisation is looking to appoint a proactive and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to support its finance function. This role is well suited to someone with existing accounting experience who is keen to progress their career within a supportive and fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will have at least one year s experience in an accounts role and will be studying towards, or have completed, an AAT qualification. Full study support may be available for those part-qualified. Confidence working across multiple entities and ledgers is essential, with intercompany experience considered a strong advantage. Key responsibilities include: Performing reconciliations across multiple accounts Processing import loans in line with agreed service levels Maintaining and updating customer ledgers accurately Supporting cashflow forecasting and reporting Assisting with month-end processes and postings Managing accounts for smaller entities,...

This leading business in Cheshire is looking for a Purchase Ledger Senior to join an experienced team of 3. (9am to 5.30pm. Office Based. On-site parking) Main Responsibilities: Process high volumes of supplier invoices accurately and timely, through to generating payment runs and issuing remittances. Complete monthly supplier statement reconciliations dealing with any outstanding items to ensure timely resolution Engage professionally with internal and external suppliers/contractors via email and phone to resolve and clear queries efficiently, whilst taking ownership of invoices on hold and proactively working through any issues to improve invoice processing in the future. Identify areas where improvements could be made to drive efficiency in future and communicate these to relevant team members Support finance team during year end audit with any information request received from auditors. Duties: Manage the generic mailbox and input invoices on the system...

The Role We are looking for someone who is wanting an excellent opportunity to learn and develop their payroll skills within a small friendly team. You would be working alongside the Payroll Supervisor and a Payroll Officer running 3 weekly payrolls and 1 monthly payroll with the opportunity to progress over time to Payroll Officer. Duties to include: Processing holiday requests Input and manage sickness absence Monthly reports such as employee movements, starters, and leavers Inputting new starters & leavers on to the payroll system Timesheet input for both weekly and monthly payrolls Reconciliation of payrolls Assist with yearly salary review process Processing sickness and statutory payments Wage reconciliations for both weekly and monthly payroll for the Accounts department Process commissions, bonuses, overtime, and expenses for both weekly and monthly payroll Housekeeping of payroll documentation and reports Keeping Standard Operating Procedures up to date...

Development & Treasury Assistant Accountant Location: Hybrid home working / Didsbury / Manchester Salary: 32,508 increasing to 33,192 after 6 months Full Time / 35 hours per week / Permanent About Us Southway Housing Trust is a committed and forward-thinking community focused housing association dedicated to providing excellent homes and outstanding customer care. With a vision of Thriving Communities, Southway manages over 6,500 homes across Greater Manchester. Southway strives to reduce child poverty, loneliness and isolation and increase employment, social connectedness and pride in neighbourhoods. Our REACH values of Respect, Equity, Ambition, Compassion and Honesty reflect Southway's culture, how we deliver our services, and our relationships with customers, colleagues and partners. Southway values diversity in all aspects of its communities and operations. The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Finance team for a Development & Treasury...

Accounts Payable Team Leader - Salford - £40-49,000pa - Hybrid Your new company An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Accounts Payable Team Leader to manage a team of six Finance Assistants within a high-volume, fast-paced environment. This role is responsible for overseeing daily operational delivery, ensuring compliance with sector specific tax regulations, driving performance excellence, and supporting continuous improvement across the Purchase to Pay function. You will play a key part in maintaining service standards, supporting team development, and acting as a central point of escalation for both internal and external stakeholders. Your new role Reporting to the AP Team Manager:- Team Leadership & Performance Lead, develop and motivate a team of six Finance Assistants within a hybrid working environment, ensuring consistent delivery and adherence to relevant tax compliance requirements. Coordinate team workloads, plan and organise work...

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Finance Administrator to join a growing finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a career within Accounts Payable . The role will provide hands-on experience across core finance processes, with a strong focus on supporting the Accounts Payable function . You will gain valuable exposure to financial systems, supplier management, and month-end processes while working alongside experienced finance professionals. This position is ideal for someone who is organised, enjoy a fast-paced environment and interested in building a long-term career in Finance. Key Responsibilities: Processing supplier invoices and ensuring accurate coding and entry into the finance system Assisting with the Accounts Payable process from invoice receipt through to payment Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies Supporting the preparation and processing of weekly and monthly payment...

Regulatory Accountant - Job Opportunity We are seeking a highly skilled Regulatory Accountant to join our finance function and play a key role in delivering accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting. This role is suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced, complex environment and enjoys working collaboratively with business teams to uphold strong financial governance. Key Responsibilities Manage a full range of accounting activities including journal entries, bank and cash postings, intercompany recharges, and month-end close tasks Perform general ledger and sub-ledger reconciliations, fixed asset accounting, and detailed account analysis Maintain accurate and complete financial records covering assets, liabilities, and transactions within ERP systems (Oracle experience advantageous) Prepare monthly and quarterly regulatory submissions, including income tax accruals and VAT returns Provide prompt, accurate responses to information requests from internal and...

Position: Accounts Assistant Are you ready to take your career in finance to the next level? We are seeking a detail-oriented and enthusiastic Accounts Assistant to join our client in Newcastle under Lyme. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within the education sector! Position: Accounts Assistant Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: From 13.10ph Working Pattern: Full Time. Hybrid. Monday-Friday 8:45am-5:00pm , can be flexible for the right person. What You'll Do: As an Accounts Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the finance team with a variety of tasks, including accounts payable and purchase to pay. Duties include: Matching invoices with purchase orders Liaison with departmental staff to process delivery notes / receipt of goods Dealing with supplier queries Monitoring the Accounts Payable email inbox Maintain accurate records Chase outstanding coding and approving on the portal Support on call handling database...

Senior Management Accountant - Finance Business Partner / CIMA, ACCA, ACA Qualified / Permanent Role / Bolton - Lancashire / Salary £60,000 - £70,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits / Excellent Career Development / Commercial Business Exposure. Senior Management Accountant - Finance Business Partner Benefits Salary £60,000 - £70,000 DOE Free Parking 25 Days Holiday Pension Hybrid Working 2 Days office NC Associates are working in partnership with an established but rapidly growing engineering organisation based in Bolton Lancashire to assist in recruiting a commercial Senior Management Accountant - Finance Business Partner to join their growing team. This exciting opportunity is now live as they have gone through real growth and expansion over the last few years. As a result, they need a qualified Accountant to join as a Finance Business Partner who can add value, contribute commercially and act as the conduit between finance and operations within the business...

Design Researcher 6 months Location: Newport/ Cardiff/ Bristol/ Manchester - Hybrid Working Pattern: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week or 40% of our time in the office. If you are based in South Wales or SW England, your base will be our office in Newport. Occasional travel to Newport will be needed if you are based in Manchester. About the role We are looking for an experienced Design Researcher contractor to join our multi disciplinary design team. You will be responsible for leading and delivering research that shapes product and service decisions across the end to end development lifecycle. This role is suited to someone who can hit the ground running, operate with a high degree of autonomy, and confidently influence stakeholders through high quality research and insight. What you'll be doing Work closely with designers, product managers and engineers to identify and prioritise customer problems and define...

About the role We have a new opportunity for a pro-active and result-driven individual to join as a Senior Finance Manager for TMS (Total Marketing Support), a unique and growing division of DS Smith, one of the largest packaging and display manufacturing company in Europe. Working closely with Group and Divisional Finance, the Senior Finance Manager would be responsible for managing internal & external financial reporting, and ensuring effective governance & control is maintained across the business. This role is crucial in providing strong financial guidance to support the company's strategic growth and activities. Along with producing monthly reporting packs, this role will be focused on co-ordinating audits (both internal and customer), and liaising with stakeholders across the wider business to produce accurate, timely, value add MI. This is a varied role within the business unit and will drive a consistent approach to reporting, management packs and...