We are currently recruiting for an experienced Finance Assistant to join a well established business based in Manchester on an interim basis for an initial period of 3+ months. This is a great opportunity for a hands on finance professional to support the day to day running of the finance function, ensuring accurate financial records and the efficient processing of transactions. The successful candidate will have previous experience in a similar finance role and strong attention to detail. Manchester City Centre - Hybrid work (must be based in the North West). Key Responsibilities: Carry out regular bank reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies to maintain accurate financial records. Support the day-to-day purchase ledger function, including processing supplier invoices and maintaining accurate supplier accounts. Assist with balance sheet reconciliations, identifying and investigating discrepancies and ensuring these are resolved promptly....

Stuck doing the same accounts tasks every day and fancy a bit more variety? If you ve been spending most of your time doing the same finance tasks and feel ready to get involved in more, this could be worth a look. We re working with a growing business looking for an Accounts Assistant to join their friendly finance team. It s a varied role where you ll get involved in different areas of accounts, build on your existing experience and continue developing your skills. What you ll be doing Processing purchase and sales invoices Managing purchase and sales ledger transactions Processing payments and keeping financial records up to date Completing bank reconciliations and resolving discrepancies Helping with month-end processes Preparing and organising financial information Using Excel and accounting systems Supporting the wider finance team with day-to-day tasks Assisting with payroll What we re looking for Previous experience as an...

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC...

Bookkeeper Burnley Permanent Sage 50 Essential Excellent Benefits £30,000-£35,000 Bookkeeper Benefits Competitive salary of £30,000-£35,000, depending on experience Permanent, full-time Bookkeeper position Monday to Friday working hours Company pension scheme Training and development opportunities Friendly and supportive working environment Opportunity to join an established and growing organisation Bookkeeper Role Overview NC Associates are currently recruiting for an experienced Bookkeeper to join a successful and established organisation based in Burnley. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Bookkeeper with strong all-round bookkeeping and accounting experience to take responsibility for a varied range of financial duties, including purchase ledger, sales ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations and month-end support. The successful Bookkeeper will play an important role in maintaining accurate financial...

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership...

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership...

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of...

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about working with children and eager to start your career in early childhood education? As an Early Years Assistant (Unqualified) at Busy Bees, you’ll gain valuable experience in a dynamic environment while helping children grow and develop. This role is perfect for anyone eager to learn and grow in their professional journey, with ongoing support and training to help you succeed in the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part...

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Level 3 Qualified Early Years Assistant, you’ll be at the forefront of delivering outstanding care and education to children at Busy Bees. Your expertise will play a key role in supporting the development of our Bee Curious curriculum, while guiding and mentoring unqualified team members. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about early years education and are looking to take on greater responsibility in a thriving and supportive setting. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where...

Accounts Administrator - Sales Ledger Clerk Nelson - Burnley £28,000-£35,000 DOE + Benefits Full-Time Office Based Working Nationwide Organisation / Excellent Opportunity NC Associates are currently recruiting for a Accounts Administrator - Sales Ledger Clerk to join a successful and growing business based in Nelson Burnley. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Accounts Administrator - Sales Ledger professional to join a supportive finance team, take ownership of customer accounts and play a key role in keeping the sales ledger running smoothly. Reporting directly to the Finance Manager, you'll be responsible for customer invoicing, cash allocation, account reconciliations and credit control support, ensuring records are accurate, payments are allocated correctly and customer queries are dealt with efficiently. As well as Sales Ledger duties you will also gain experience across various aspects of transactional finance and month end. Benefits •...

Temporary Sales & Purchase Ledger Wythenshawe - (Onsite Parking) Office Based: Monday- Friday Fulltime: 8.30am/9am - 4.30pm/5pm £13.46 - £15.38 per hour (Depending on Experience) ASAP - Christmas 2026 (Possibility to be extended) Are you a detail-oriented finance professional looking for a new opportunity? Our client, a loyal organisation within the manufacturing consumer goods industry based in Wythenshawe, is seeking temporary sales and purchase ledger support to start as soon as possible! This is a fantastic chance to join a dynamic finance team and play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth running of sales and purchase ledger processes. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy contributing to a company's financial health, this position may be the perfect fit for you! Role Overview: As a Sales & Purchase Ledger, you will be responsible for various tasks that are vital to the organisation's financial operations. Your keen eye...

Your new company You will be joining a well-established, family-owned organisation based at its modern head office and distribution centre on the outskirts of Preston. The business operates across retail, manufacturing and wholesale distribution, employing a substantial workforce across the North of England. Due to ongoing requirements within the finance function, the organisation is looking to appoint an experienced payroll manager on a temp to perm basis. Your new role As payroll manager you will support the delivery of the full end-to-end payroll function across several businesses and multiple payrolls. You will help ensure the accurate and timely processing of salaries, bonuses, deductions and pension contributions, while maintaining compliance with UK payroll legislation and HMRC requirements. Your key responsibilities will include: Processing multiple end-to-end payrolls Ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time Processing and reconciling statutory...

Principal Ecologist (UK wide) Are you ready to take your ecological career to the next level? Join Jacobs' UK Ecology Team as a Principal Ecologist and become part of a dynamic, forward-thinking organisation that's making a real impact-locally and globally. We're hiring nationwide, with opportunities available in our offices across Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds, London, Manchester, Newcastle, Peterborough and Reading. Wherever you're based, you'll find a welcoming team and exciting projects waiting for you. At Jacobs, we don't just offer jobs-we build careers. You'll be joining a respected and ambitious company with a strong reputation for excellence and innovation. Our commitment to your growth is backed by: Global Career Framework - chart your path with clarity and purpose Chartership Academy Programme - support to achieve professional accreditation Employee Networks & Communities of Practice - connect with over 200 ecologists in the UK &...

Are you an Accounts Receivable professional who knows how to keep things running smoothly? Do you enjoy staying on top of customer accounts, ensuring payments are received on time and finding solutions to account queries? Are you someone who takes pride in accuracy, organisation and getting things right? If that sounds like you, this could be your next career move! Key Responsibilities: Raising and issuing customer invoices and credit notes. Monitoring customer accounts and outstanding balances. Chasing overdue payments by telephone and email. Allocating incoming payments accurately to customer accounts. Reconciling customer accounts and investigating discrepancies. Resolving invoice queries and payment disputes promptly. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date accounts receivable records. Preparing aged debt reports and providing updates on outstanding balances. Building and maintaining positive relationships with customers. Assisting with month-end...

Senior Ecologist (UK wide) Join Jacobs' UK Ecology Team as an Ecologist and become part of a dynamic, forward-thinking organisation that's making a real impact-locally and globally. We're hiring nationwide, with opportunities available in our offices across Bristol, Birmingham, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds, London, Manchester, Newcastle, Peterborough and Reading. Wherever you're based, you'll find a welcoming team and exciting projects waiting for you. At Jacobs, we don't just offer jobs-we build careers. You'll be joining a respected and ambitious company with a strong reputation for excellence and innovation. Our commitment to your growth is backed by: Global Career Framework - chart your path with clarity and purpose Chartership Academy Programme - support to achieve professional accreditation Employee Networks & Communities of Practice - connect with over 200 ecologists in the UK & Ireland, and 600+ globally A culture of collaboration and sustainability -...

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Start Your Career with a Catering Apprenticeship! Are you passionate about starting a rewarding career in the catering industry? If you're eager to learn, grow, and develop your skills while working in a dynamic and supportive environment, our Catering Apprenticeship  could be the perfect opportunity for you. Whether you're stepping into catering for the first time or looking to build on your skills, you’ll be supported every step of the way in a busy, friendly nursery environment where your contribution really matters.  Why Start a Catering Apprenticeship with Busy Bees? Choosing a Catering Apprenticeship with Busy Bees means joining a warm, supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and build confidence as you begin your catering career.  As an apprentice, you will: Work alongside experienced and encouraging catering professionals who will guide you in preparing nutritious, freshly made meals Gain hands‑on experience in...

Role Overview: Join Our Busy Bees Family – Start Your Career in Early Years Today!   Are you passionate about working with children and ready to begin a rewarding career in the Early Years sector? At Busy Bees, the UK’s leading nursery group, we’re looking for enthusiastic, caring individuals to join us as Early Years Apprentices.   Whether you’re taking your first step into childcare or looking to grow your skills, this is your chance to learn, develop, and make a real difference every day.   Why Choose a Busy Bees Apprenticeship?   As an Apprentice, you will:   Work alongside experienced, inspiring Early Years professionals Receive dedicated support and mentoring throughout your qualification Take part in bespoke Learning & Development courses Be regularly visited by your Development Coach for feedback and guidance Gain the skills, confidence, and experience needed for a long-term career in childcare Our apprentices are valued members of the team — you...

Role Overview: Join Our Busy Bees Family – Start Your Career in Early Years Today!   Are you passionate about working with children and ready to begin a rewarding career in the Early Years sector? At Busy Bees, the UK’s leading nursery group, we’re looking for enthusiastic, caring individuals to join us as Early Years Apprentices.   Whether you’re taking your first step into childcare or looking to grow your skills, this is your chance to learn, develop, and make a real difference every day.   Why Choose a Busy Bees Apprenticeship?   As an Apprentice, you will:   Work alongside experienced, inspiring Early Years professionals Receive dedicated support and mentoring throughout your qualification Take part in bespoke Learning & Development courses Be regularly visited by your Development Coach for feedback and guidance Gain the skills, confidence, and experience needed for a long-term career in childcare Our apprentices are valued members of the team — you...