11 jobs found in Wigan

We are looking to recruit a Council Tax Officer to join our Revenues service and support the effective administration of Council Tax on a remote basis. This role is ideal for someone with experience working in a local authority environment and strong working knowledge of Northgate (NEC) Revenues systems. The Role You will be responsible for the day-to-day administration of Council Tax accounts, ensuring accuracy, compliance with legislation and high standards of customer service. The role involves working closely with colleagues across Revenues and Customer Services to support billing, collection and recovery activity. Key Responsibilities * Administer Council Tax accounts, including new accounts, amendments and closures * Process discounts, exemptions, reductions and changes of circumstances * Issue bills, reminders and notices in line with legislation and council procedures * Undertake recovery action, including reminders, summonses and...

Payroll Administrator Preston based £20.59 an hour Umbrella Inside IR35 18 Month Contract initially. This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations based In Preston. Hybrid working. Core duties * Responsible for the timely and accurate preparation and processing of high volume and complex Payrolls in line with SLA's and HMRC leglislation. * Responsible for logging any advances, errors and overpayments and reporting any known issues/defects to a Payroll Team Manager for timely review. * Play a key role in ensuring that all work instructions and processes regularly reviewed and and remain compliant with governance and audit procedures. Proactively escalate any discrepancies or changes required. * Support with the continuous improvement initiative, highlighting new ideas and better ways of working. * Responsible for the regular review of all Finance reconciliation items for your areas of responsibility. * Support with...

Part-Qualified Management Accountant | £38,000 - £45,000 |Bolton + Hybrid & Flexible Working Hours| Full Study Support Axon Moore are pleased to be working on behalf of a well-established organisation based in Horwich who are looking to add a Part-Qualified Management Accountant to their team. This is a newly created position which will provide additional support to further strengthen the finance function.   The role would be best suited to a part-qualified (ACCA or CIMA) management accountant with full study support provided. A generous starting salary is on offer up to £45,000, and the business also boasts a great working culture with hybrid and flexible working also on offer. Key Responsibilities and Duties: Preparation of monthly management accounts, i.e. journals, accruals, prepayments Ensure balance sheets and cashflows are accurate and reconciled Year end audit support Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and quarterly forecasts Variance analysis against...

Management Accountant | SME 3 Month FTC | Project Support Irlam | Manchester | Hybrid working Flexi Hours | Parking onsite Up to £45,000 depending on experience Our client is seeking an immediately available, experienced Management Accountant to support their finance team over a three-month period during a very busy year-end and following the transition to their new system Dynamics 365. The Role - What You'll Be Doing Balance sheet reconciliations with clear ownership and control Support in preparation of weekly performance reports with insightful analysis and commentary Supporting of the month‑end management accounts process Posting prepayments and accruals Management of Fixed Assets including depreciation postings Regular review of business costs, challenging and improving cost control Partnering with teams across the business to ensure all costs are captured accurately Daily update and ownership of the cashflow forecast Preparation of quarterly VAT returns for...

Management Accountant | SME 3 Month FTC | Project Irlam | Manchester | Hybrid working Flexi Hours | Parking onsite Up to £45,000 depending on experience Our client is seeking an immediately available, experienced Management Accountant to support their finance team over a three-month period during a very busy year-end. A key part of this role is taking ownership of bank reconciliations, so strong experience in this area is essential. If you enjoy being hands-on, asking the right questions, and producing management accounts that truly drive business decisions, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. The Role - What You'll Be Doing Balance sheet reconciliations with clear ownership and control Preparation of weekly performance reports with insightful analysis and commentary Supporting of the month‑end management accounts process Posting prepayments and accruals Management of Fixed Assets including depreciation postings Regular review of business costs, challenging...

Project Accountant - 18 month contract - Warton Aerodrome & Samlesbury Aerodrome (hybrid-working) - £33.95 ph UMB or £25.30 ph PAYE (Inside IR35) The Umbrella rate quoted above is the Gross Umbrella rate (i.e. the rate we pay to the Umbrella Company inclusive of ALL employment costs). Please note, the rate paid by the Umbrella will be less, as will a Limited Deemed rate or Agency PAYE rate. Please get in touch to discuss the rates via these different payment vehicles. The Role We are recruiting a subcontractor in the Orders to Receipts/ Purchase to Pay team within the AIr Project Finance Capability centre. You will specialise in providing order book, billing, cash, foreign currency management and other related tasks to a variety of Air contracts. You will be responsbile for delivering our key processes and ensuring deadlines are met. You will engage with a wide variety of stakeholders, across finance and other disciplines, such as Project Management. For example you will...

Join a world-renowned aerospace and defence organisation as a Project Accountant in Warton or Samlesbury on a hybrid (2 days in Warton and 1 day in Samlesbury the rest from home) Would you like to join a global aerospace and defence organisation? Do you want to work as part of an organisation protecting people and maintaining maximum national security? Due to a drive for greater success, this advanced manufacturing business is currently searching for a Project Accountant to add to their talented, hardworking team in Warton and Samlesbury on an initial 18 month contract. Striving for innovation and creativity you can ensure no two days will be the same. This role will be offering £33.95 Umbrella per hour inside IR35 The role: * We are recruiting a subcontractor in the Orders to Receipts/ Purchase to Pay team within the Air Project Finance Capability centre. * You will specialise in providing order book, billing, cash, foreign currency management and other related tasks to a...

Are you a detail-driven Bookkeeper looking for a flexible part-time role? Our client, a friendly and expanding trading business, is looking for a Part-Time Bookkeeper (3.5-4 days per week). This is a great opportunity to join a small, supportive team and take ownership of the day-to-day accounts while enjoying flexibility and variety in your work.to support their finance operations on a temporary basis. What will you be doing as a Part-Time Bookkeeper? Maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records Processing sales and purchase invoices, receipts, and payments Assisting with payroll processing Preparing monthly financial reports Supporting with general administrative tasks as required We would LOVE to hear from you if you have the following skills and experience: If you've previously worked as a Bookkeeper, Finance Administrator or Assistant Accountant, this role could be a great fit for you! Our client is looking for someone who has: Proven bookkeeping experience...

A longstadning manfuacturing company in Greater Manchester is going through a period of change and is seeking an experienced Interim Management Accountant to provide immediate, hands-on support across operations and finance. Key Responsibilities * Own the month-end close and production of timely, accurate management accounts * Maintain financial control across manufacturing operations, ensuring accuracy and continuity during transition * Prepare and analyse costing, margins, variances, and KPIs (including labour, overheads, and materials) * Review and improve processes around inventory, WIP, BOMs, and stock valuation * Partner closely with operations, production, and supply chain teams to support decision-making * Pick up urgent BAU finance activities and support change initiatives * Support audit preparation and queries, including stock counts and valuation methodologies * Identify and implement practical...

Interim Senior Financial Accountant £400 to £500 p/day Interim, Full time North West (hybrid/remote working) Interim Senior Financial Accountant opportunity to add value to an evolving Local Authority in the North West for a 6 to 9 -month interim assignment. As the Interim Senior Financial Accountant you will support the Head of Finance over and through the year end close down period: Key responsibilities of the Interim Senior Financial Accountant: Provide essential year‑end support, ensuring all financial statements are compliant with the CIPFA Code of Practice and outputs meet external audit standards and organisational requirements. Review and quality‑check working papers, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and audit readiness. Coordinate and maintain the year‑end timetable, working closely with internal teams to ensure all deadlines and deliverables are met. Lead the preparation and management of the Comprehensive Income & Expenditure Statement, MiRs and supporting...

Job Title: Accounts Payable Supervisor Location: Rishton, Blackburn Pay: £18-19 per hour (£35,000 per year) Contract: Temp to Perm Start Date: As soon as possible Working Hours: Monday to Friday, Full-time office based Work Pattern: 7am - 5:30pm - colleagues can choose from three shifts on, discussion for post interview stage. Parking: Yes The Accounts Payable Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operation of the Accounts Payable function, ensuring the accurate and timely processing of supplier invoices. This role includes the management and leadership of a team of approximately 12 Accounts Payable staff, supporting efficient processes, strong controls, and high service standards. Key Responsibilities Lead, supervise, and support the Accounts Payable team, including workload allocation, day-to-day guidance, and performance management. Oversee the processing of high-volume purchase orders and invoices (circa 2,000+ per month), ensuring accuracy and...