4 education jobs found in Blackburn

Are you an experienced payroll professional looking for a fast-paced, high-volume role where technical accuracy and compliance really matter? This is an opportunity for a Payroll Officer (High Volume / Transactional) to join a large, highly complex organisation within the education sector, operating a nationally significant payroll function. As a Payroll Officer, you will be part of a centralised payroll team supporting a very high-volume workforce, ensuring accurate, compliant, and timely processing of all pay-related transactions. This Payroll Officer role sits within a fast-paced, detail-driven environment where precision, compliance, and strong technical payroll knowledge are essential. The Payroll Officer will be supporting a payroll service responsible for processing over 15,000 employees and approximately 7,000 contractors each month, making this a truly high-volume, transactional payroll environment where strong legislative understanding and attention to detail are...

Sewell Wallis is exclusively representing a successful, well-established UK business based in South Leeds, looking to recruit an experienced Financial Controller on an interim 6-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant to step into a pivotal role, overseeing financial reporting, forecasting, treasury, and business partnering. This is a chance to join a forward-thinking business where your expertise will make a real impact. This organisation values innovation, collaboration, and proactive thinking, providing a supportive environment for professional growth. They're currently working through a period of change and require an experienced Financial Controller who will support them through this period. What will you be doing? Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will manage a small team including the Sales Ledger Manager and Senior Credit Controller. Your responsibilities will include: Finance Business Partner to Group entities...

Hays are delighted to be supporting a growing organisation through a significant period of transition following the acquisition of a new business. As part of this change, we are recruiting an experienced Accounts Payable Supervisor on a 9-12 month fixed‑term contract to provide stability, leadership, and hands‑on support during a busy and evolving period. This is a full‑time role with three days per week required in the Leeds office. Some on‑site parking is available, though not guaranteed. The Role As Accounts Payable Supervisor, you will play a key role in guiding the AP function through system change, increased volumes, and process realignment. You will oversee a team of approximately 10, ensuring day‑to‑day operations remain on track while supporting the reduction of a backlog created through recent acquisition activity.Key responsibilities include: Leading and developing the AP team, ensuring workloads are prioritised effectively. Managing and clearing backlog activity and...

Job Title: Management Accountant Rate: £40,000 to £50,000 per annum Type: Interim, Full-Time Duration: Up to 12 months Location: Cheshire (Hybrid working) A well-established Not for profit organisation in Cheshire are looking for a Management Accountant to support the existing finance team for a 12 month period. This role will support the Senior Finance Business Partner in delivering the full annual financial cycle, working closely with services. It is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional looking for a stable, longer‑term interim assignment within a reputable organisation: Key responsibilities of the role: Support the Finance Business Partner with year‑end closure of accounts responsibilities Assist with in‑year budget monitoring and financial reporting Contribute to budget setting and financial planning activities Provide finance support and advice to service managers Produce financial analysis and reports to support decision‑making Support the...