6 operative jobs found in Chester

William Stobart & Son Appleton Thorn – Office Based £25,000 – £30,000 | Permanent | Full-Time Company Overview William Stobart & Son is an established UK haulage and logistics business operating across national transport networks. With a reputation built on reliability, operational control and financial discipline, we support a diverse commercial customer base across multiple sectors. As part of our continued growth, we are strengthening our finance function and are now recruiting an Accounts Payable Assistant to join our team at our Appleton Thorn office. The Role Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will take ownership of core Accounts Payable and Purchase Ledger processes within a high-volume haulage environment. This role requires accuracy, pace and commercial awareness. You will ensure supplier invoices are processed correctly and on time, payment runs are prepared efficiently, and supplier accounts are maintained accurately. You will also support wider...

William Stobart & Son Appleton Thorn (Office Based) Permanent | Full-Time £25,000 – £30,000 per annum Company Overview William Stobart & Son is an established UK haulage business operating a modern fleet across national distribution routes. The business supports a broad customer base across logistics and transport sectors, delivering reliable and time-sensitive services. Finance plays a central role in maintaining commercial control, working capital discipline and operational performance. Due to continued growth and internal development, we are recruiting an Accounts Assistant to join our finance team at our Appleton Thorn office. This is a permanent, full-time, office-based role reporting directly to the Finance Manager and working closely with the wider Finance Team. Role Summary This is a hands-on Accounts Assistant position with exposure across Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger and core transactional finance processes. You will be responsible for maintaining...

I am recruiting for a Purchase & Sales Ledger Administrator or a very well-established and highly reputable business in Congleton. Initially for maternity cover there is a strong possibility of the role becoming permanent for the right person. In this role, you will be required to assist with the activities involved in the operating of a busy Accountants. These will include * Maintaining purchase ledger * Invoice Processing * Supplier Reconciliation * Match payments to Supplier invoices. * Handling any queries with suppliers * Prepare, balance & assist with VAT return quarterly * Filing invoices and statements * Raise bills and send invoices * Send clients statements, * Quarterly payroll bills * General admin duties as require This role calls for someone with a professional and efficient manner with good communication skills. Strong administration abilities are also essential with a good all round knowledge of Microsoft systems. A high level of...

Your new company A well-established organisation operating within a commercial environment is looking to appoint a Management Accountant to support its finance function for 4 weeks. This role sits within a collaborative finance team and reports directly to the Financial Controller. The business offers a hands-on environment with exposure to a broad range of accounting responsibilities. Your new role As Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the Financial Controller with day-to-day finance operations and month-end processes.Your responsibilities will include: Preparing management accounts Stock reporting Stock reconciliation Balance sheet and bank reconciliations Supporting VAT including EU and non-EU transactions, VAT Returns Importing knowledge, including import paperwork, deferment account, freight invoices and landed costs Maintaining the fixed asset register Assisting with cash flow reporting. Ordering stationery when required You will also act as a...

Interim Management Accountant (1–3-month contract) Bury – office based (open to 1-day WFH after the settling in period) £45,000 - £50,000 With over 20 years of success, our client is a well-established and highly regarded business based in Bury. They have built a strong reputation for quality and reliability, supported by long-standing client relationships and a consistent track record of growth. The organisation offers a professional yet fast-paced working environment, with a focus on delivering excellent service and maintaining high standards across the business. As part of their continued growth, they are now seeking a Management Accountant to join the finance team. This role will play a key part in supporting the business with accurate financial reporting, insightful analysis, and effective budgeting, helping to drive informed decision-making across the organisation. Duties and responsibilities: Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts, including profit...

Join Our Team at Smurfit Westrock! Are you searching for a workplace that values you and your growth? At Smurfit Westrock, we’re committed to sustainability, employee well-being, and personal development. About Us We are a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging. Our focus is on the health and safety of our employees, the well-being of our communities, and delivering exceptional service to our customers. We support our team members to reach their full potential in an inclusive environment that values diversity. The Role This role leads the site Finance function, providing robust financial control, accurate and timely reporting, and full compliance with statutory, Group and internal audit requirements. You are accountable for the integrity, accuracy and timeliness of all financial data produced by the site—including the complete monthly close, submission and explanation of results. Main Duties & Responsibilities Financial Control & Reporting Own the full...