Job Description An opportunity has arisen for a Financial Management and Reporting Accountant to join our finance team on a 6-month contract, providing additional support during a period of change. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive individual who embraces challenges and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Reporting to the Financial Management and Reporting Manager, you will play an integral role in delivering key management information and analysis, ensuring accurate and timely reporting. The successful candidate will have strong interpersonal skills and a track record of producing high-quality management information for a range of stakeholders across the business. We are seeking a technically strong individual who can build effective relationships and communicate confidently both within the team and across the wider organisation. Key focus areas of your role will be Responsible for the preparation of key internal reporting requirements, including supporting...

Position Title: Accounts Administrator (Fixed Term - 12 Months) Location: Leyland site, with travel to Thornton site as required Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Salary: 36,901.09 per annum Job Summary The Accounts Administrator will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations. The post holder will be responsible for maintaining and reconciling purchase and general ledger accounts, administering payroll processes, and providing essential support to the Finance Department. This role requires meticulous attention to detail, strong organisational skills, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Key Responsibilities Financial Records Administration Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records in line with policies and procedures Record financial transactions in ledgers and accounting systems Process invoices, payments, and statements...

Robert Half are partnering with a rapidly growing accountancy practice to recruit an experienced Accounts Assistant Manager / Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a modern, expanding firm with strong leadership and clear growth plans. The role offers flexibility with just one day per week in the office, based in either Manchester or Stokenchurch. The Role As Assistant Manager / Manager, you will take responsibility for overseeing a team delivering: Year-end statutory accounts Corporation tax returns Sole trader accounts Self-assessment tax returns The role is predominantly review-focused, ensuring technical accuracy and compliance, alongside mentoring and developing junior team members. You will play a key role in maintaining quality standards and supporting the continued growth of the firm. Candidate Profile ACA or ACCA qualified Minimum 5 years' experience within an accountancy practice Strong technical knowledge of FRS105 and FRS102 1A Confident...

We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Assistant to support the accurate and timely processing of employee payroll within the Finance team. This payroll assistant vacancy will be on a Temporary to Permanent basis. This role focuses on payroll data handling, compliance, and reporting, working closely with finance colleagues rather than HR functions. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT AS THE PAYROLL ASSISTANT Annual basic salary of circa £28 000 - £32 000 Office-based role, 37.5-hour work week Temporary role with a high possibility of becoming permanent Performance related Appraisals which can lead to an additional Bonus THE ROLE OF THE PAYROLL ASSISTANT You will be a part of a busy, fast-paced Payroll team within Finance. On a day-to-day basis you will work across: Processing weekly and monthly payroll data including hours, overtime, and adjustments Validating and checking payroll inputs to ensure accuracy prior to processing Assisting with the calculation of...

Payroll Manager Salary: Competitive and based on experience Location: Manchester An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Payroll Manager to join a respected organisation in Manchester, overseeing payroll operations across Europe. This key role sits within a collaborative finance team, ensuring the accurate and timely processing of employee and contractor payrolls while maintaining compliance with statutory requirements across multiple jurisdictions. The organisation offers a supportive and inclusive environment focused on professional development, flexible working, and employee well being. As Payroll Manager, you will oversee payroll operations across multiple countries, ensuring all payments are processed accurately and on time. You will work closely with internal teams and external partners to maintain compliance with payroll legislation, support process improvements, and provide leadership to the payroll team. You will also contribute to strategic projects, system...

Job Description An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Management Accountant to join a growing and dynamic finance team within a well-established business. What You'll Be Doing: • Preparing monthly management accounts with analysis and commentary. • Completing month-end processes including reconciliations and variance analysis. • Supporting budgeting, cashflow forecasting and revenue recognition reporting. • Producing VAT returns, stock analysis and project margin reporting. • Working closely with project managers to monitor costs and financial performance. What We're Looking For: • ACCA or CIMA qualified or Part-Qualified. • Previous experience in a Management Accountant role. • Strong Excel skills and experience using ERP systems. • Experience within manufacturing, engineering or construction environments (desirable). • Hands-on approach with strong analytical and organisational skills. Benefits: • Competitive salary • Pension scheme • Supportive...

Your new company You'll be joining a well-established and forward-thinking accountancy and advisory firm known for supporting entrepreneurial businesses, owner-managed companies and growing groups across a wide range of sectors. The firm is committed to delivering high-quality compliance and advisory services while fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive working environment.With a strong focus on professional development, the firm offers clear career progression, access to specialist expertise, and the flexibility needed to help you thrive. Their culture values curiosity, initiative and teamwork, and encourages people to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues alike. Your new role As a Business Tax Manager, you will play a key role within the Business and Corporate Tax team, managing a diverse portfolio of clients and delivering a blend of compliance work and advisory projects. You will support entrepreneurial and owner-managed businesses throughout...

Job Advertisement: Branch Manager Location: Preston Are you a passionate leader ready to make a significant impact in our community? Our client is seeking a dedicated Direct Distribution Branch Manager to join their Preston Branch. This is an exciting opportunity for a self-driven individual focused on developing and inspiring a team to achieve service excellence. Key Responsibilities: Support the organisation's Direct Distribution Strategy by proactively generating leads for new business. Identify, assess, and mitigate risks in accordance with the organisation's risk management framework and regulatory requirements. Achieve and exceed agreed objectives, contributing to the organisation's strategic plan. Ensure positive member outcomes by applying the principles of Consumer Duty consistently. Manage member complaints effectively, ensuring timely resolutions and appropriate escalation. Oversee branch quality assurance checks and ensure compliance with control...

Blue Arrow is seeking an experienced Senior Finance Assistant to join a growing business within the fast-paced digital advertising industry. This role is best suited to someone who can work with minimal supervision, take ownership of key finance processes, and operate confidently in a fast-moving environment Key Responsibilities Full ownership of daily and monthly bank reconciliations Active cashflow monitoring and reporting Processing and managing supplier payments Performing detailed revenue reconciliations Supporting month-end close and financial reporting Assisting in improving finance processes and controls Essential Requirements (Applications without these may not be considered) 2+ years' experience in a finance or accounts role Proven experience with bank and balance sheet reconciliations Strong working knowledge of Excel (e.g. formulas, lookups, data handling) Experience supporting month-end processes High level of accuracy and...