Total 6 Finance / Banking / Insurance job vacancies in Lancashire, PR25 2DY

Are you looking for a new finance role within the education sector?

Are you passionate about numbers, meticulous with spreadsheets, and ready to make a difference in education?

If so, you might be the perfect candidate for our interim finance assistant position in the Nelson/Burnley/Colne area!

We are currently supporting this education setting, committed to providing high-quality education by recruiting a temporary finance assistant. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth financial operations alongside the finance team and manager. You'll be working with invoicing, orders and payments working on various financial systems and MS Office packages.

This finance role is to start ASAP until Spring 2025. We can consider both part time and full time applications for this role.

Your new role

• Inputting invoices and orders onto the system.
• Organise and maintain computerised and manual systems for the storage and retrieval of information and documents.
• Record and accurately log all transactions.
• Generate purchase orders and process invoices for payment.

What you'll need to succeed

• Relevant finance qualifications or at least 12 months experience within a similar role.
• Excellent IT Skills, including using Excel and finance packages such as Sage, Access, FMS6, PS Financials (flexible on which ones).
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ideally previous experience of working in an educational setting.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this Finance Assistant role in the Burnley/Nelson/Colne area, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Are you looking for a new finance role within the education sector?

Are you passionate about numbers, meticulous with spreadsheets, and ready to make a difference in education?

If so, you might be the perfect candidate for our temporary finance administrator job based in Blackpool!

We are currently supporting this friendly and innovative high school recruit as a temporary finance administrator on a part-time basis for approximately 3-4 months. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth financial operations of the school alongside the finance team, from invoicing, dealing with supplier queries to supporting payment apps to working on various systems, including Sage and Excel.

This finance role is to start ASAP on a full-time basis, working from 8am-4pm Monday to Friday.

Your new role

• Inputting invoices and orders onto Sage.
• Organise and maintain computerised and manual systems for the storage and retrieval of information and documents.
• Record and accurately log all transactions.
• Generate purchase orders and process invoices for payment.
• Chasing and supporting any supplier queries.

What you'll need to succeed

• Relevant finance qualifications or at least 12 months experience within a similar role within a school.
• Excellent IT Skills, including using Excel and School Systems.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ideally previous experience of working in an educational setting.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this School Finance Administrator role in the Blackpool area, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Title: New Homes Sales Associate – Chorley
Contract type: 12 month fixed term contract
Hours: Full time
Working pattern: Tuesday to Saturday
Sales suite standard hours are 10am - 5pm
Persona: site based at Saxon Fields, Chorley
Salary: circa £30,000 plus commission


Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated

Are you a hardworking, self- motivated and tenacious salesperson with sound experience in residential house sales.

Reporting to the Regional Sales Manager, the successful candidate will be an ambitious individual with a track- record of meeting targets in a demanding sales environment. You will have experience as a sales associate for a house builder/ housing association or estate agency. Your ability to demonstrate high levels of customer service is essential, as this is key to everything we do. You will be a team player, whilst being a self-motivated and dynamic individual with a target-driven attitude.

Essential skills:

First-class negotiation skills
Proven track record of property sales experience
Ability to meet and exceed targets
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Confident using computer systems including Microsoft Excel, Teams and In House CRM
Customer-focused and attention to detail
Organisation skills

Duties will include, but are not limited to:

• Advising customers on the sales journey and progressing sales
• Ensuring the sales suite is presentable
• Manage sales database and ensure it is kept up to date
• Meeting and greeting customers on site
• Taking customers details and qualifying their requirements
• Dealing with incoming sales enquiries
• Conducting viewings
• Stock unit maintenance

Key requirements:

• Ability to troubleshoot
• Be a team player but also able to work independently/remotely
• Be available to work weekends and flexibility surrounding working days / hours

Why choose L&Q?

• Strong family friendly policies
• Committed Learning & Development
• Annual leave starting from 28 plus bank holidays
• Westfield Health cash plan
• Generous non-contributory life Assurance
• An Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee discount scheme
• Up to 21 volunteer hours per year
• Excellent Pension Scheme – double contribution up to 5%
• Great places to work certified 2023
• Best Workplaces for Women – ranked 23 in the UK

*We are a multi-site organisation, so roles will require occasional travel between offices, but expenses will be covered.

If you believe you have the skills and experience for this role and are interested in working for an organisation that can really make a difference to people’s lives, then please apply without delay!

Our commitments:

At L&Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. This is why we are committed to developing our people. It's only by investing in a well-trained and motivated workforce that we can continue to prosper and sustain business success.

We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and recognise the changing demands and circumstances in life. Please let us know during the recruitment process if you’re interested in part time working or job sharing. In addition, should your circumstances change once you have joined L&Q, you can also request flexible working arrangements, e.g. a change to working hours - if it’s feasible then we’ll make it happen.

We are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace.

We are looking to recruit a Ward Clerk to the Acute Medical Unit.

We admit patients medically unwell patients direct from GP's or the Emergency Department /clinics. The patients are seen, assessed and treated, then transferred or discharged.

This is an opportunity to become part of a dynamic team in a demanding fast paced environment with a high turnover of patients that is committed to delivering the best quality care.

The candidates we are looking for must work well within a team, be efficient with computer systems, be able to communicate effectively over the telephone and be competent is general admin duties.

The main responsibilities include assisting nursing staff in the admitting and welcoming of patients and relatives to the ward. Ensure case notes are efficiently obtained, distributed and maintained. Clerical duties associated with the admission, transfer and discharge of patients. Using the hospital computer systems.

Communicate and consult with other departments, internal and external to the Trust, in furtherance of the service provided to patients. Make follow-up appointments for patients when necessary. Order and maintain levels of stock stationery, etc. Collect and distribute mail. General office duties e.g., filing photocopying etc. Keeping the ward and reception areas clean and tidy.

At East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust our vision is to be widely recognised for providing safe, personal and effective care. We currently provide high quality services and treat over 600,000 people across East Lancashire and the surrounding area. We employ over 8,000 staff, many of whom have won awards for their work.

Main duties:
1. Assist in the reception of patients and relatives to the unit.
2. Clerical duties associated with the admission, transfer and discharge of patients.
3. Enter patient information on a computerised Patient Administration System (P.A.S.) and obtain relevant electronic wristband.
4. Communicate with patients, visitors and colleagues by telephone, face-to-face or in writing, in furtherance of the effective running of the unit.
5. Ensure case notes are efficiently maintained, including:-
6. Filing episodic clinical and nursing notes.
7. Filing investigation reports. Then send for coding.
8. Request x-rays, pathology reports from the appropriate departments.
9. Communicate/consult with other departments, internal and external to the Trust e.g., Patient Services, Community Matrons, Social Workers, Health Visitors and Ambulance service in furtherance of the service provided to patients.
10. Make follow-up appointments for patients when necessary,request outpatient diagnostics as requested.
11. Collect and distribute mail for patients and staff.
12. General office duties e.g., filing photocopying, use of facsimile and errands.


This advert closes on Sunday 24 Nov 2024

Exciting opportunities has arisen for Learning Disability Nurses to join the Children’s Learning Disability Team in Central based in Leyland/Preston and West Lancashire team based in Skelmersdale.







The Learning Disability Community Service strives to provide forward thinking high quality services, working in partnership with other agencies. In addition to working with people with learning disabilities and their families we have a strong commitment to health promotion through service development and training initiatives.

We are committed to helping our staff develop and you will be part of an enthusiastic and experienced team.

We are looking for a registered nurse with an up to date knowledge of health policy for people with learning disabilities.

Adaptability, good communication skills and self –motivation are essential.



Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of services including secondary mental health care across this area. Specialist provision comprises inpatient child and adolescent mental health services, perinatal mental health and forensic services including low and medium secure care.

The Trust also provides a range of physical health and well-being services in the community alongside a range of partners in the Lancashire, Cumbria and Sefton area.

Lancashire & South Cumbria Foundation Trust encourages flexible working, we believe that a positive work/life balance benefits NHS employees through improved health and wellbeing. We would consider working patterns such as; term time, part time, compressed hours, flexi-time and career breaks. We encourage applicants to state clearly on their application forms this request and discuss these options at interview.

For more information please visit our website via Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS FT







Please see attached the job description and person specification for more information about this role


This advert closes on Tuesday 26 Nov 2024

Your new company
I am working with a thriving organisation based in Nelson, who are dedicated to providing outstanding quality, value, and service to both their internal and external customers. Due to upcoming maternity leave, they are looking for an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their team on a full time basis, for a minimum of 12 months.

Your new role
As a Purchase Ledger Clerk, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Purchase Ledger Manager with various financial and administrative tasks. This full-time, fixed-term contract role involves processing weekly payment runs, handling a high volume of invoices, and assisting with month-end duties. You will also be responsible for processing European invoices, managing employee expenses, and ensuring intercompany accounts balance each month. Additionally, you will run weekly and monthly reports, assist with GRNI reviews, and monitor invoices in query. Your role will also include process improvement initiatives, setting up new suppliers, posting bank payments to the ledger, and addressing queries on the PO system.

What you'll need to succeed
To excel in this role, you must have proven experience in purchase ledger or a similar position. Proficiency in accounting software (Dynamics 365 experience is a plus) and MS Office, particularly Excel, is essential. You should possess excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills, with a high attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting. Strong organisational and time management skills are crucial, along with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. You should be proactive, with a positive outlook and a collaborative approach to working with stakeholders. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing business needs are also important.

What you'll get in return
In return for your hard work and dedication, you will be part of a supportive and innovative team that values integrity, trust, and personal responsibility. You will be offered a salary up to £27,500 per annum, with 33 days holiday. You will have the opportunity to develop your skills and grow within a fast-paced and dynamic organisation. They offer a hybrid working model, with a minimum of three days on-site, allowing for flexibility and work-life balance. You will also benefit from a positive and inclusive work culture that embraces diversity and encourages effective communication and teamwork.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk