Head of Finance & Analysis Location: Hybrid (3 days per week in the Manchester office) Salary: 90k - 108k per annum plus £5,000 Car Allowance Hours: 36 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent You will provide strategic financial leadership on complex development and investment transactions, including organic growth opportunities, strategic partnerships, joint ventures, regeneration schemes and large-scale investment projects. The role will support projects ensuring robust financial analysis, risk assessment and investment decision-making. Key Responsibilities: Lead the financial appraisal and evaluation of major development and investment opportunities Provide end-to-end transaction support from initial assessment through to approval and delivery Support the Development Finance Director in developing and implementing investment and development finance strategies Deputise for the Development Finance Director when required Develop, review and challenge complex...

A growing women's empowerment social enterprise in Uganda is seeking a volunteer accountant to strengthen budgeting, cashflow forecasting and financial systems. The organisation supports over 300 women artisans, including single mothers, widows and teenage mothers, through vocational training and income generating opportunities linked to handmade crafts. As international sales opportunities grow, the organisation wants to ensure its finance processes remain practical, sustainable and fit for purpose. The volunteer will work with the Founder and Managing Director to review internal processes and controls, support effective use of Zoho Books, review the chart of accounts, improve budgeting and cashflow forecasting, develop simple management reporting tools and support audit preparation. This would suit a hands on volunteer comfortable working closely with a small local team. Please note that this is a voluntary role and there is therefore no remuneration. Accounting...

Butler Rose are recruiting for an experienced VAT Director, or ambitious Associate Director ready to step up, to join a growing North West tax advisory team. This is a senior opportunity with a highly regarded accountancy and advisory firm, advising owner-managed businesses, entrepreneurs and growing private companies on complex VAT matters. THE OPPORTUNITY This is not a role where you will simply inherit a portfolio and maintain the status quo. You will be joining a business that is investing in its tax advisory capability and looking for a senior VAT specialist who can help drive growth, raise market profile and support clients with commercially focused VAT advice. You will work closely with partners and senior stakeholders across the wider business, taking a lead role in VAT advisory work, client development, team leadership and regional strategy. The client base is varied and often entrepreneurial, so the work is typically hands-on, practical and commercially driven rather...

Senior Accounts Technician Temporary Labour Provider Preston Office We are seeking a professionally qualified Accounts Technician to take full responsibility for the financial operations of our busy temporary labour provider business. This strategic, 4 day per week role (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 8:30am 5:30pm, with a 1 hour lunch break) is based at our Preston office and offers a competitive salary of £40,000 per annum pro rata . You will report directly to the Managing Director and work closely with our external year end accountants. You will prepare management accounts for our main business ready for review, manage a simple grouped VAT structure, and run our in-house payroll for temporary workers (including tax, NI, Employer NI, holiday pay, deductions, loans, and all tax related compliance). You will also handle pay related queries from temporary workers via our messaging portal and very occasionally by phone in exceptional circumstances. This is a hands...

About the role We have an opportunity for an experienced Lead Commercial Underwriter to join a high-performing Business & Commercial Credit team, underwriting lending requests to businesses and corporate customers.This is a senior role, offering exposure to complex, high-value transactions and the opportunity to influence key credit decisions across a diverse portfolio.The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing new lending opportunities, credit referrals, and exceptions, ensuring decisions align with the Bank's strategy and risk appetite.They will make lending decisions up to £2.5m and play a key role in larger transactions up to £20m, including preparing and presenting cases to Credit Approval Committees.Working closely with the first line relationship management team and their sector specialists, they will evaluate deals, balance risk and reward, and provide clear, well-structured recommendations.The role also includes oversight of existing lending,...

3M has a long-standing reputation as a company committed to innovation. We provide the freedom to explore and encourage curiosity and creativity. We gain new insight from diverse thinking, and take risks on new ideas. Here, you can apply your talent in bold ways that matter. Job Description: Sourcing Specialist (New Joint Venture) (m/f/x) 3M announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Bain Capital to form a new Joint Venture which will combine Scott Safety and Madison Fire and Rescue. 3M's deep expertise and track record in the safety industry combined with Bain Capital's capability to integrate businesses, accelerate growth and drive synergies make this an ideal partnership. The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2026, subject to customary closing conditions. The successful candidate may be employed by 3M prior to closing and the position is expected to transition to the Joint Venture following completion of the...

Job Title Audit Assistant Manager Not-for-Profit Location Manchester Salary £44,000 - £50,000 Our client, a Top 15 accountancy firm, is looking to appoint an Audit Assistant Manager to join their specialist Non-Profit team in Manchester. You'll be joining a collaborative and highly respected team, working closely with Partners and Directors to deliver audit, accounting, and advisory services to a broad portfolio of non-profit clients including charities, education providers, and membership organisations. This role offers a strong balance of client-facing responsibility, team leadership, and technical exposure, making it an excellent opportunity for an experienced Audit Senior or Supervisor looking to take the next step into management. What you will be doing as an Audit Assistant Manager - Not-for-Profit Managing a portfolio of non-profit clients including charities, schools, academies, and other organisations Leading audits from planning through...

Company Description About FRP FRP is a leading national business advisory firm based in the UK. With over 900 team members, including more than 100 partners, we specialise in Corporate Finance, Debt Advisory, Forensic Services, Financial Advisory, Restructuring Advisory and Real Estate Advisory . Operating from 35 offices across the UK, Isle of Man and Cyprus, we are dedicated to helping clients navigate complex and difficult situations to create, preserve, and recover value. Our approach is known for being honest, clear, and considered. We provide strategic solutions that cater to a broad range of businesses, from multinational organisations to small enterprises. Our commitment is to deliver expert advice and support, ensuring our clients can make informed decisions and achieve their goals. Job Description Role Overview We are looking for a Manager or Senior Manager to join our growing Restructuring Advisory team, you will work on a wide range of assignments across...

Robert Half is partnering with a growing business to recruit a commercially minded Management Accountant / FP&A Analyst on a 9 month fixed term contract. Reporting directly into the Head of FP&A, this role will play a key part in strengthening financial planning, reporting and business performance processes during a busy and transformative period for the finance function. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified or part-qualified finance professional with strong management accounting experience and exposure to business partnering. The successful candidate will join a small, collaborative team and have the opportunity to develop their FP&A capabilities under the guidance of an experienced finance leader. South Manchester - 4 days in office. 9 month fixed term contract. Key Responsibilities Support the Head of FP&A with budgeting, forecasting and financial planning activities. Build and develop robust financial models to support business decision...

Ashley Kate are delighted to be partnering with a fantastic growing business as they look to recruit a permanent HR Business Partner role. Regional HR Business Partner Full time and Permanent Up to 60k Can be based in: Chorley, Preston, Halifax or Burnley Reporting to the Chief People Officer, you will be a trusted adviser to regional leadership teams, providing both strategic and operational People support. Key responsibilities include but not limited to: - Work closely with partners, directors and managers to understand business plans and provide HR solutions that support the companies goals. - Provide expert advice and guidance to managers on ER matters. - Support the implementation of training programmes, career development plans and initiatives to enhance employee skills and engagement. - Support regional leaders in managing change initiatives. - Champion HR transformation projects including HR systems implementation and career frameworks. We are...

Job Title: Corporate Actions Associate Duration: 5 months Location: Manchester/Hybrid (four days per week in the office) Salary: £20.81 per hour PAYE 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 ready to take your career to the next level in the dynamic world of banking? Our client is on the lookout for enthusiastic and detail-oriented Corporate Actions Associates to join their growing team! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for corporate finance, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! About the Role: As a Corporate Actions Associate, you will play a vital role in...

About The Role What you can expect from us We offer a competitive salary of £59,800 per annum. 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays a total of 40 days paid holiday per annum which is equivalent to 8 weeks. Salary Finance - access both short and long terms loans, plus provides access to a savings facility. Opportunity to further increase annual leave with service or though the holiday purchase scheme. Immediate entry to our Pension scheme (matched contributions up to 10%). A great flexible working environment, with a range of family friendly policies. Health cash plan with financial benefits and the option to extend to your family. Cover includes dental, optical, physiotherapy, 24HR private GP access and much more. Paid leave for absence including sickness, maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. Access of up to £150 annually through the 'Learning for life' scheme. Access to a wide range of discounts and cash back offers, ranging from retail and automotive to...