Financial Accountant (Temp to Perm) Location: Heywood, Greater Manchester (1 day working from home per week) Contract: Temporary (Minimum 3 months) with potential to become permanent Hours: 40 hours per week About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Financial Accountant to join a global manufacturing business at a critical time. this position will be offered at first on a temporary basis, with the intention of becoming permanent. This is a hands-on role requiring an experienced accountant who can work independently from the outset with minimal supervision. The successful candidate will be confident, proactive and comfortable taking ownership of their work, while analysing large volumes of financial data and supporting the wider finance function across a broad range of financial accounting activities. If you're looking for a role where you can make an immediate impact and become a trusted member of the finance team, this is an...

Corporate: Light & Wonder’s corporate team is comprised of incredible talent that works across the enterprise, defying boundaries to provide essential services in an extraordinary manner to ensure the success of the organization and the well-being of employees. Position Summary At Light & Wonder, payroll is more than a core business function. It is a critical enabler of our people experience and global operations. As our Senior Director, Global Payroll, you will lead the strategy, governance, and delivery of payroll across a complex international organisation, ensuring our employees are paid accurately, compliantly, and on time, every time. You'll oversee a global payroll function spanning people, processes, systems, and vendor partnerships, driving operational excellence while leading the transformation of payroll capabilities worldwide. Working closely with leaders across People Capabilities, Finance, Legal, and Tax, you'll play a key role in managing risk,...

We are looking for a Purchase Ledger Assistant to join our Client in a Well-Established Finance Team . What You'll Be Doing: Accurately process a high volume of purchase invoices, Match invoices with purchase orders and delivery notes, flagging and resolving discrepancies Ensure subcontractor invoices are processed in line with agreed rates and timesheets Maintain and reconcile supplier and subcontractor accounts, including regular statement reconciliation Maintain supplier and subcontractor records. Assist with month-end procedures and audit support. What We're Looking For: Confident handling invoices for goods, subcontractors, and external services. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal - comfortable liaising with various stakeholders Comfortable learning new computer systems Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Benefits on Offer: Hybrid working Flexible working hours Pension scheme Private health insurance Life assurance...

Corporate: Light & Wonder’s corporate team is comprised of incredible talent that works across the enterprise, defying boundaries to provide essential services in an extraordinary manner to ensure the success of the organization and the well-being of employees. Position Summary We're excited to offer an opportunity for an experienced Payroll Manager to join our team in Manchester. In this role, you'll lead payroll operations across a complex EMEA landscape, overseeing payroll delivery for 1000 employees across 15 countries and 19 legal entities. Working closely with People Capabilities, Finance, In-Country Partners (ICPs) and our payroll provider, ADP, you'll ensure payroll is delivered accurately, compliantly and on time, while driving continuous improvement across processes and systems. As a member of the Regional Finance Leadership Team, you'll have the opportunity to influence broader business initiatives, build strong stakeholder relationships and help shape...

Corporate: Light & Wonder’s corporate team is comprised of incredible talent that works across the enterprise, defying boundaries to provide essential services in an extraordinary manner to ensure the success of the organization and the well-being of employees. Position Summary Light & Wonder is looking for a driven and detail-oriented Group Accountant to join our Technical Reporting team. This is an ideal opportunity for a newly qualified accountant making their first move from practice into industry, offering broad exposure, real ownership, and the chance to work as part of a high-performing team of subject matter experts. As a Group Accountant within Technical Reporting, you will take ownership of legal entity reporting across multiple global jurisdictions, playing a key role in delivering statutory accounts and managing audits end-to-end. Working closely with teams across the business, you’ll provide technical accounting insight, translating complex issues...

Private Client Account Executive Location: North West or London (Hybrid/Remote) Salary: 40,000 to 60,000 DOE + Quarterly Bonus + Benefits About the Company UK Staffing Group is proud to be partnering with one of the UK's largest and fastest-growing independent insurance brokers to recruit a Private Client Account Executive. Having experienced significant growth in recent years, the business continues to invest heavily in its people and has ambitious plans for the future. The Private Client division is a key part of that strategy, offering an exciting opportunity to join at an early stage and play a genuine role in shaping its success. Unlike larger corporate brokerages, this business offers the flexibility and autonomy of an independent broker. Employees are trusted to manage their own workload, enjoy genuine hybrid and remote working, and benefit from a supportive culture where ideas are welcomed and careers can develop quickly. The Role Reporting into the Head...

Head of Finance and Operations Salary: £50,000 £54,000 per annum (depending on skills and experience) Location: Manchester (Hybrid working with regular office attendance: 2 days a week) Contract: Permanent, Full Time About CLES CLES is an independent economics think tank and charity dedicated to tackling the UK s most pressing economic challenges. For over 40 years, we have collaborated with local governments, the NHS, national government, universities, and communities to create impactful, practical solutions. Our expertise in community wealth building has gained international recognition, and we embody our progressive ethos by offering a four-day full-pay working week. At CLES, we foster a deeply collaborative and flexible environment where strong relationships are valued, reflected in our regular social activities and annual residential gatherings. The Opportunity We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Head of Finance and Operations who will play a crucial...

Job Title: Customer Service Representative Duration: 12 months Location: Manchester/Hybrid (four days per week in the office) Salary: 31500 per annum 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 passionate about providing exceptional customer service? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy solving problems? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Our client, a leader in the banking industry, is seeking enthusiastic Customer Service Representatives to join their dynamic team. Why You Should Apply: Work in a vibrant atmosphere where your contributions truly matter. Enjoy a hybrid...

Accountant This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accounting and finance professional to join a well-established civil engineering contractor and take ownership of core accounting, reporting, compliance and financial control functions within a busy head office environment. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Finance Controller, Qualified Accountant, Company Accountant, Management Accountant, Financial Accountant, Head of Finance, Finance Business Partner, Senior Accountant, Finance Lead, Accounts Manager   SALARY: £75,000 to £100,000 per annum (depending on experience) LOCATION: Rochdale, Greater Manchester, North West England – candidates MUST live within a commutable distance of Rochdale JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent   JOB OVERVIEW This is an exciting opportunity for an Accountant to play a key role in maintaining...

Payroll and Pensions Trainer (Education) UK with travel to Manchester, Leeds and Grimsby Competitive + Bonus Permanent full time Education Division Remote Travel Required At IRIS Software Group, we're trusted by thousands of organisations across the UK to deliver mission-critical software and services. Within our Education Division, we're continuing to grow and are now seeking an experienced Payroll & Pensions Trainer to help develop the next generation of payroll professionals supporting schools and education organisations. The Opportunity This is a unique opportunity for a payroll professional who enjoys sharing knowledge, developing people and driving best practice. As our Payroll & Pensions Trainer, you'll design and deliver high-quality training programmes focused on education payroll and pensions, ensuring our teams have the knowledge and confidence to provide exceptional service to our customers. You'll work...

Commercial Finance Analyst Salary: 35,000 - 40,000 Location: Wigan Please note: This is NOT a Data Analyst role Ashley Kate are partnering with a growing business to recruit a Junior Commercial Finance Analyst to join a close knit commercial finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys partnering with operational stakeholders, analysing financial performance and providing meaningful insight to support commercial decision-making. Key Responsibilities Produce weekly and monthly financial reports, providing meaningful analysis and commercial insight. Support the budgeting and forecasting process, including annual budgets and rolling forecasts. Partner with commercial, marketing, supply chain and operational teams to support business performance. Analyse sales, margins and operating costs, identifying trends, risks and opportunities. Take ownership of designated overhead budgets and contribute to the management of operational profit and loss...

We are working with one of our well-established Accountancy Practice clients who are looking to recruit an experienced Payroll Clerk to join their busy Payroll Bureau team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced payroll professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple client payrolls, and delivering an accurate, high-quality service. You'll be responsible for processing end-to-end payrolls for a varied portfolio of clients, ensuring all deadlines are met while providing excellent customer service. What You'll Be Doing as a Payroll Clerk: Processing end-to-end weekly, fortnightly and monthly payrolls for a portfolio of clients Managing multiple client payrolls simultaneously, ensuring all payroll deadlines are met Processing starters, leavers, P45s and P60s Completing RTI submissions to HMRC accurately and on time Administering auto-enrolment pensions, including pension uploads (NEST, People's Pension,...

Job Title: Director, Head of Transfer Agency Location: Manchester Salary/Rate: (Apply online only)k (dependent on experience) Start Date: End of August Job Type: Permanent Company Introduction We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading consultancy clients! They are currently looking for a skilled Director, Head of Transfer Agency to join the team at a tier 1 bank in Manchester on a permanent basis. Job Responsibilities/Objectives In this role, you'll make an impact in the following ways: Lead UK Transfer Agency operations across dealing, investor servicing/core recordkeeping, settlements and reconciliations, ensuring end-to-end service delivery, accuracy and timeliness. Own the TA operating model and control environment: governance, risk and issue management, operational resilience, reconciliations oversight, and audit/regulatory readiness for recordkeeping activities. Provide senior oversight of client, distributor and...

Job Title: Asset Servicing Administrator Duration: 12 months Location: Manchester/Hybrid (four days per week in the office) 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. Join Our Team as an Asset Servicing Administrator! Are you looking for an exciting opportunity in the banking sector? Do you have a knack for detail and a passion for delivering excellent service? If so, we want to hear from you! Our client, a leading organisation in the financial industry, is seeking a dedicated Asset Servicing Administrator to join their dynamic team in the heart of Manchester City Centre. This is a...

Job Title: Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper Location: Ashton-under-Lyne Salary: Competitive Salary: 30,000 - 34,000 (DOE) (Pro-rated) Job Type: Permanent, Part time As Building Services Specialist working in the Construction industry, we are a well-established business looking to recruit an experienced Accounts Assistant/Bookkeeper . This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who takes pride in accuracy, organisation, and maintaining strong financial control across purchase ledger, sales ledger and payroll activities. You will be trusted to manage your workload independently while working within a supportive and established team environment. Responsibilities: Purchase ledger, including statement reconciliations and payment productions Sales ledger and credit control function Processing payroll Maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records Supporting month-end reconciliations and reporting Liaising with internal teams and external suppliers to resolve...

Your new company This is an opportunity to join one of the leading professional services firms in the UK with a strong reputation for delivering quality across audit, tax, advisory, and consulting. With a culture rooted in inclusion, collaboration, and responsibility, you'll be supported to learn, explore, and develop from day one. With a strong emphasis on flexibility and work/life balance, this is a firm which celebrates individuality, encourages bold thinking, and believes success comes from working together. Your new role As a Private Client Tax Compliance Manager, you will manage and deliver high-quality tax compliance and assurance services to a diverse portfolio of clients, including individuals, partnerships, business owner-managers, and trustees. Your responsibilities will include: Reviewing personal, trust, and partnership tax returns to ensure compliance Providing comprehensive tax compliance and assurance services Developing and maintaining client...

We are looking for a motivated and organised Finance & Payroll Assistant to join a friendly finance team on a temp-to-perm basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with payroll, finance or accounts administration experience who is looking to join a supportive business and develop their career further. You'll play a key role in supporting the payroll process while also gaining exposure to wider finance duties within a busy team. What's on Offer: Temp-to-permanent opportunity 13.00 - 14.00 per hour Full-time, office-based (37.5 hours per week) Supportive finance team with opportunities to develop Varied role combining payroll and accounts responsibilities Duties and Responsibilities: Supporting the end-to-end payroll process, including timesheets, employee records and payroll administration Maintaining accurate payroll and financial records Assisting with payroll queries and ensuring employee information is kept up to date Processing...