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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 interim finance assistant position in Accrington!

We are currently supporting this friendly and inspiring school committed to providing high-quality education by recruiting a temporary finance assistant. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth financial operations of the school alongside the Finance Manager, from invoicing, to supporting parents with payment apps to working on various systems including Access and Excel.

This finance role is to start ASAP on a full-time hours' basis.

Your new role

• Inputting invoices and orders onto Access.
• 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 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 Finance Assistant role in Accrington, 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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Your new company
Join the fast-paced Financial Planning and Accounting team of a public-sector organisation as they go through continued growth. They are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture, welcoming individuals from all backgrounds to contribute to their ongoing growth and development.

Your new role
As a Finance Business Partner, you will work closely with the senior stakeholders, providing influential financial insights to support operational and tactical decision-making. You will be a key member of the Leadership Team, ensuring that financial considerations are integrated into all strategic decisions. Your responsibilities will include appraising business cases, ensuring adherence to financial regulations, and presenting financial plans and performance analyses. You will also support monthly management accounts, annual budgets, and quarterly forecasting processes, while managing and developing an Associate Finance Business Partner.

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will need a strong track record in management reporting and financial analysis, with experience in complex, multidisciplinary environments. You should be a fully qualified member of a professional accounting body (ICAEW, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA or equivalent) and possess excellent communication skills to influence and challenge senior managers. Proficiency in financial information systems, advanced spreadsheet and data analysis skills, and the ability to manage and mentor staff are essential.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive a salary up to £57K, and a benefits package which includes 30 days of holiday plus additional time off at Christmas and a generous pension scheme. You will have the opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, balancing time between the office and remote work. This role offers a chance to make a significant impact on the organisation, contributing to its financial stability and strategic growth. Additionally, you will benefit from ongoing professional development and the opportunity to work in a sector that is both challenging and rewarding.

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Your new company

A leading Insurance business based in Burnley are currently seeking an Insurance Administrator to join their growing business on a full-time permanent basis.
This position is due to internal progression as the business are known to have a brilliant reputation for providing excellent training and support. The ideal candidate should have a strong administration background and be adaptable within the workplace. This role is Office based, working Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm.

Your new role
Working closely with the Insurance Brooker to ensure a smooth running of the business, providing support to clients, ensuring they are kept up to date throughout the entire process.
Checking documents are correct and accurate, whilst processing orders and maintaining a strong working relationship.
You will be responsible for taking calls, actioning emails and general administrative tasks.

What you'll need to succeed
Previous experience within administration, excellent communication both written and verbal. The ability to update and maintain databases, willingness to learn new processes and work collaboratively within the team.
Great attention to detail and ability to update and maintain databases, along with strong negotiation skills. You should be Proficient with IT, including Microsoft Packages and an ability to work well in office based environments.

What you'll get in return
* Competitive salary between £24,000 - £26,000 depending on experience
* Full training and support will be provided.
* Monday-Friday, office based.
* Opportunities to grow and progress within the organisation.
* 23 days annual leave, plus bank

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Your new company
A fantastic charity in the Skelmersdale area that provides vital services to the community groups it serves is looking for an all-round administrator to join their operation for 3 months!
Your new role
Working with a small and efficient team that services different areas of the charity, you will be providing critical administrative support functions! This varied role spans across operations and finance, and therefore your duties will reflect this. You will be responsible for a range of admin duties such as arranging appointments for service users, processing service charges, uploading invoices to Xero and answering incoming calls to direct to the relevant departments. You will be based in the office for this post, however full or part time hours will be considered!
What you'll need to succeed
Prior administration experience in the not for profit sector would be an advantage, however this is not essential as all sectors will be considered. You will be a confident and competent administrator that thrives in changing environments. Used to working with minimal guidance, you will be able to hit the ground running and feel confident in managing your own workload on a day to day basis. Prior experience processing invoices on Xero is a huge advantage for this post! You will be immediately available.
What you'll get in return
Working with a wonderful charity that gives outstanding services, you will be able to take pride in your contributions. You will have full or part time hours (both considered), and have an hourly rate of £11.54 - £12.05ph. Free on-site parking is available. Permanent prospects available for the right candidate.
What you need to do now


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Your new company
Join a dynamic and fast-paced environment where your expertise will be valued and your contributions will make a significant impact. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking team that is dedicated to excellence and continuous improvement.

Your new role
As a Finance Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the finance department, ensuring the smooth operation of all financial activities. You will support the Purchase Ledger/Finance Assistant and Sales Ledger Assistant, and produce procedures for the Accounts department. Your role will include cash control to support the Financial Controller on cash flow, monthly journals, and monthly checks of the trial balance and nominal ledger. Additionally, you will prepare reports to support the Financial Controller, handle VAT quarterly, manage wage queries and upload payments to the bank, and oversee the monthly payment run. This is a full time role, working Monday to Thursday 8:30am-5:00pm and finishing at 3pm on Fridays.

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will need to have substantial experience in a similar finance management position. Strong knowledge of financial procedures, cash control, and monthly financial reporting is essential. You should be proficient in handling VAT returns, wage queries, and payment processing. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with the finance team are crucial. A proactive approach and the ability to support and guide junior team members will also be key to your success.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £40,000 and the opportunity to work in a supportive and professional environment. You will have the chance to develop your skills further and take on new challenges within a growing company. This role offers a great platform for career progression and personal development.

What you need to do now
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Your new company
Join a forward-thinking organisation based in Lancaster, where excellence is at the heart of everything they do. They are committed to providing exceptional services and are looking for a Finance Manager to join their team and contribute to their continued success.
Your new role
As the Finance Manager, you will play a crucial role in managing the financial operations of the company. Your responsibilities will include calculating wages and pension deductions using Sage, processing payslips, and handling BACS payments. You will also be responsible for sales ledger activities such as issuing sales invoices, resolving client queries, and credit control. Additionally, you will manage the purchase ledger, including entering purchase invoices, and paying suppliers. You will produce timely management accounts, process accruals, prepayments, P&L, balance sheet and monitor cash flow. Your role will also involve updating and maintaining the costing system, issuing uplift letters, and reconciling bank accounts daily. This is a full-time role, working Monday to Friday.


What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will need to have a strong background in finance and accounting, with experience in payroll, sales ledger, and purchase ledger management. Proficiency in using Sage and Xero is essential, along with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. You should be able to produce accurate management accounts and have experience in handling accruals, prepayments, and depreciation. Strong communication skills are necessary to liaise with external accounts and solve client queries. Attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines are also crucial for this role.
What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive a highly competitive salary, dependent on your experience. Additionally, you will be offered:

• 28 days holidays, plus Christmas shutdown.
• Free onsite parking
• Easily accessible via public transport
• Regular social events with the team
• Staff discounts
  
  You will be part of a team that values innovation and continuous improvement, providing you with the platform to make a significant impact on the company's financial operations.
  
  
  
  

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Your new company
A leading retailer based in the UK that also has a global presence, operating in over 10 countries around the world. Due to some recent acquisitions, they are now looking to strengthen their Digital PMO function with a Finance Transformation Business Analyst to work on a software standardisation project.

Your new role
Reporting into the Director of Finance Operations and sitting within the Digital PMO function, you will support the continuous advancement of the project and Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and ensure digital risks and controls are managed and maintained. You will work alongside business stakeholders, subject matter experts, digital counterparts and external partners to determine end user requirements, functional specification, and end user training material. They are seeking a collaborative individual with excellent stakeholder management skills who will be confident in communicating complex financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders, along with strong analytical skills and proficiency in financial modelling, data analysis, and reporting tools.

What you'll need to succeed

* 3+ years Business Analysis experience

* Experience of Waterfall and Agile project requirement gathering/documentation methodologies

* Experience of Microsoft Project, ServiceNow SPM, SAP Solution Manager, ProMaps

* Advanced use of Microsoft packages

* Professional Certifications including BCS BA, Prince2, Agile or equivalent

What you'll get in return
You can expect a basic salary in the region of £36,000 to £47,000 (depending on experience), along with a range of other benefits including performance related bonus, life assurance, health & wellbeing support, learning & development, retail discounts and flexitime.

What you need to do now
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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 interim finance assistant position in Blackburn!

We are currently supporting this friendly and inspiring school committed to providing high-quality education by recruiting a temporary finance assistant. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth financial operations of the school alongside the School Business Manager, from invoicing, to supporting parents with payment apps to working on various systems including SIMS and Excel.

This finance role is to start in September 2024 on a full-time hours basis.

Your new role

• Inputting invoices and orders onto FMS.
• 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 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 Finance Assistant role in Blackburn, 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 interim part-time finance officer job based on the Fylde Coast!

We are currently supporting this friendly and innovative high school recruit a temporary finance officer on a part-time basis. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth financial operations of the school alongside the School Business Manager, from invoicing, to supporting parents with payment apps to working on various systems including SIMS and Excel.

This finance role is to start in September 2024 on a part-time basis, 3 days a week.

Your new role

• Inputting invoices and orders onto FMS.
• 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.
• Supporting with the use of ParentPay.

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 Finance Officer role in the Fylde coast/Blackpool area, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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Your new company
Your new company are a globally recognised retailer with a real passion for their people. A leading global retailer with a with a true global presence, operating in over 25 countries. Due to a number of recent acquisitions across Europe they're now needing to strengthen their finance function with a Commercial Finance Manager.

Your new role
In your role as Commercial Finance Manager you'll business partner with multiple senior stakeholders in order to maximise performance by giving details and accurate guidance and recommendations. You'll work closely with the accounts team to understand the businesses monthly performance and identify areas of opportunities to improve performance and maximise profit margins. You will manage a small team and hold regular meeting and create robust action plans.

What you'll need to succeed
To succeed in this highly progressive role and company you will be ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified and have experience working within large complex organisation. You'll be a passionate, ambitious individual that can influence others. Previous experience operating in a commercial role is essential. You'll be able to demonstrate clear examples where you'll improved processes, maximised margins, identified trends all to improve not only the finance function but overall business performance. You will be fluent in French.

What you'll get in return
You will join one of the most respected businesses in the North of England. You'll join a that can offer real career progression opportunities both here in the UK and Worldwide. You will receive a salary of circa £60,000 plus bonus and benefits. If your ambitious and looking for a business where their ambitions match those of your own, then this is the business for you!

What you need to do now
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Your new company
This global business has expanded significantly in recent years, through organic growth and multiple acquisitions, both in the UK and internationally. They have a diverse finance team, with senior leaders you can learn from, and junior members of the team eager to learn from you in return, working in a fast-paced, but still flexible, family-friendly culture that embraces progression.

Your new role
In your role as a Senior Finance Manager, you'll be overseeing end-to-end finance operations, reviewing financial data and preparing monthly and annual reports to provide recommendations, be involved in year-end audits, ensure balance sheet reconciliations are prepared monthly, and undertake various project work such as process improvements, amongst other responsibilities including leading a team of qualified Management Accountants.

What you'll need to succeed
You will be ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified, and be passionate about driving data-led decisions, and working in a high-growth, fast-paced environment. You'll be advanced in Excel, have the ability to influence senior stakeholders, and be driven to use your experience and initiatives to implement new processes, collaborating with other teams. You will have experience in management and enjoy developing members of your team.

What you'll get in return
You will be given clear progression opportunities, with the chance to make the role your own, and to carve out your own career path within the large global finance team of this international business. The salary on offer is £57K - £67K, plus a performance-related bonus, and an extensive benefits package, including 33 days' holiday (inclusive of bank holidays).

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Your new company

A reputable and fast-growing business, based in Accrington are looking to recruit an Finance Administrator to join their team on a permanent and full-time basis, based from their head office. This organisation has quadrupled their turnover of the last 7 years and now reporting £150m. Working pattern is Monday - Friday fully flexible hours with a 30 minute lunch break.

Your new role

In your new role as Finance Administrator, you will be working amongst the Invoicing Team to support the business in raising invoices and carrying out related tasks. Whilst supporting the accounts function in the processing of invoices, approx 900+ per month and work closely with operational and finance teams providing support. Updating of client information through CRM, telephone & email communication, and assisting the Credit Control team to efficiently resolve outstanding queries, whilst assisting with reports for Management, as and when required. You will be expected to undertake any administrative tasks/projects as required to aid the function of the team.

What you'll need to succeed

To be successful in this, you should have strong administrative experience and have a knowledge of accounting functions, along with brief experience of working on financial systems. You should be a team player, able to work well under pressure to meet tight deadlines, along with being compute literate with a knowledge of Microsoft packages, including excel - familiarity with formulas and pivot tables is desirable. You will have a high attention to detail with a can-do, flexible, and enthusiastic attitude towards work.

What you'll get in return

In return for this, you will be offered a salary up to £26,000 depending on experience and will be working within a well-establish team, in a modern working environment. Along with fully flexible working hours, you will start with 28 days holiday, which will increase with years of service to 33 days. Opportunities for development and upskilling are available to help you progress within administration / finance.

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Your new company
A respected business based in Colne, who have developed an excellent reputation for their specialist products, are looking to recruit an experienced Finance Officer to join their team on a full time and permanent basis.

Your new role
In your new role as Finance Officer, you will be reporting to the MD and have a varied, well-rounded job involving all elements of transactional accounting. You will be responsible for daily and monthly bank reconciliations for UK and foreign currency accounts, month-end reconciliation and processing BACS and international payments. Your role will include purchase ledger, processing supplier invoices and reconciling and posting monthly credit card statements. You will process all employee expenses, reconcile supplier statements and deal with any issues. Credit control will also form part of your role, where you will liaise with customers via all forms of communication channels, posting invoices and credit notes. You will assist with the month end including accruals, prepayments, journal postings and VAT returns. This is a full time role working Monday to Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm.

What you'll need to succeed
As a successful candidate, you will have experience of working in a similar role previously, with a good understanding of accounting principles. You will have working knowledge of purchase ledger, sales ledger and credit control, with a desire to expand your skill set and progress with this growing business. A good understanding of Excel is essential, with vlookups and pivot tables as a minimum. Experience of Sage is highly desirable.

What you'll get in return
In return for this, you will be offered a generous benefits package including a salary up to £28,000. Alongside this, your package will include enhanced holidays, pension, onsite parking, excellent amenities, newly refurbished offices with an excellent location. You will join a solid team, with high staff retention rates and the opportunity to progress.

What you need to do now
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Your new company
A world leading manufacturer and distribution business based from Blackburn are looking to recruit an experienced Finance Manager to join their team on a permanent basis, due to upcoming retirement. This business has European headquarters, however still has a small operation from Blackburn.

Your new role
In your new role as Finance Manager, will be expected to manage the entirety of the accounting functions, prepare financial reports, make journal entries, review and maintain general ledger, ensure credit collection and supplier payments, and reconcile bank accounts as well as run the HR administrative functions of the company. You will have full responsibility for all transactional finance functions including AR & AP and credit control. You will be responsible for all month and year end requirements, balance sheet reconciliations, supervisions of inventory counts and work closely with board members across the UK & Europe. You will enjoy working in a hands-on role, variety in the job duties performed and making a difference in a stable place to call a long-term home. This role is full time, based from the office working 8:30am-5:00pm.

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful for this role, you will be Qualified by experience or working towards your financial qualifications. You will have worked in a similar role previously and have experience working in a standalone finance position, confident in all areas of transactional accounts and up to trial balance. A strong working knowledge of Excel is essential.

What you'll get in return
You will be offered a generous benefits package including a salary between £40,000 - £50,000. Your package also includes enhanced holidays, free onsite parking, kitchen facilities and access to your own office. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wishes to find a role within a business, that would be their forever home. You would have full autonomy to make this role your own and truly make a difference.
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