8 jobs found in Knutsford

Salary: £50,000 / £250.00 daily Umbrella Location: Hybrid Working Contract: Fixed-Term Contract (14 Months) Overview of the Role An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Business Partner to join a public sector organisation on a 14-month fixed-term basis. Working closely with directors and budget holders, you will provide financial insight, challenge and support to improve decision-making, financial management and organisational performance. Key Responsibilities Act as the main finance contact for designated business areas. Build strong relationships with directors and senior stakeholders. Lead monthly forecasting, budgeting and management accounting activities. Produce accurate management accounts and financial reports. Provide financial analysis, insight and challenge to support decision making. Support board, audit and governance reporting requirements. Develop and improve management information, reporting tools and dashboards. Support year-end...

We are currently working with a high-growth business that is entering an exciting period of expansion. As a result of this continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Management Accountant on an initial six-month contract to provide additional support to the finance function. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded Management Accountant to join a growing business, providing hands-on support across the month-end process, management reporting and wider financial analysis. The successful candidate will play an important role in strengthening the finance function during a period of change and growth, while working closely with both finance and operational stakeholders across the business. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly management accounts and supporting analysis. Ownership of key balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls. Supporting the month-end close process, ensuring accurate and timely reporting. Preparation and...

Purchase to Pay (P2P) Process Lead – Finance 6-Month Fixed Term Contract * Location: Hybrid – Greater Manchester * Contract: 6-Month Fixed Term Contract Salary: up to £60,000 + Benefits Package Our client is seeking an experienced Purchase to Pay (P2P) Process Lead to join their Finance team on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional with strong P2P expertise who enjoys delivering change, driving process improvements and working across a complex, fast-paced business. Joining at a pivotal time, you'll play a key role in supporting finance transformation initiatives, improving operational efficiency and embedding best practice across the end-to-end Procure to Pay function. The Role Reporting into the Finance leadership team, you will lead and deliver process improvement initiatives across the Purchase to Pay lifecycle. Working collaboratively with Finance, Procurement, Shared Services and operational stakeholders, you'll...

My client is a large distribution business based in Cheshire. Due to an opening in the finance function they are recruiting this role initially on a fixed term contract basis but this could well turn into a permanent role for the right candidate as they are growing rapidly. As a Finance Business Partner you will be responsible for budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling for the retail arm of the business, as well as business partnering with non-finance stakeholders to discuss financial implications of business decisions which in turn will help to support commercial and strategic decision making, improving overall performance and profitability. This role will suit a qualified accountant who has experience in budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling and business partnering with key stakeholders influencing decision making, ideally within a retail environment but this is not essential. You will also have strong Excel skills with experience designing and building...

Your new company A leading not-for-profit organisation with a strong presence across the UK is seeking an experienced Finance Business Partner to join its finance team on a 9-month fixed-term contract to provide maternity cover. The organisation delivers essential community-focused services and manages a large operational workforce. The business is undergoing continuous transformation and places significant emphasis on partnering with operational stakeholders to drive performance, value and service improvement. Your new role As Finance Partner, you will provide a high-quality business partnering service across operational functions, supporting financial control, performance improvement and strategic decision-making. Reporting into the Senior Finance Partner, you will be responsible for producing accurate management accounts, supporting budgeting and forecasting processes, delivering insightful financial analysis and challenging stakeholders to improve financial and operational...

Interim – Finance Manager 9 month contract We are looking for an experienced Interim Finance Manager to support the finance function through a critical period, with primary responsibility for the month-end close and analysis of revenue and margin. This is a hands-on role requiring someone who can quickly get up to speed, bring structure to the close process, and deliver clear, insightful financial analysis to senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities * Own and deliver the month-end close process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness * Lead detailed revenue and margin analysis, including variance analysis * Provide clear financial commentary and insight to support decision-making * Work closely with commercial and operational teams to understand performance drivers * Support forecasting and budgeting where required * Improve processes, controls, and reporting during the interim period * Act as a key point of contact within finance during the assignment About You * Fully...

️Interim Head of Finance Needed‼️ -Lead the operational Finance Function in a HA environment -Experience with BRIXX / long-term financial modelling -Strong technical accounting and financial management skills -2 days PW in the North West -5 month contract with high possibility of extension If you or anyone else in your network might be interested feel free to drop me a message or reach out on the details below, and we can get a call set up to go over the details

Business Analyst Rate: up to £414 per day - Umbrella only Duration: 4 months Location: Telford 2 to 3 days onsite Description: Making Tax Digital (MTD) is fundamentally transforming the UK tax system to use digitally integrated tools. MTD is a key part of the government's ambition to become one of the most digitally advanced tax authorities in the world. MTD will make it easier for businesses, self-employed individuals, and landlords to get their tac right first time by integrating tax into their day-to-day business activities through use of software and digital tools. It will create a single, up-to-date view of a customer's tax affairs in one, modern and robust IT System. We are looking for: A multi-disciplined individual able to identify and efficiently convey the customer's requirements through IT systems skills, communication and understanding. The postholder needs to be: Proficient in Systems Analysis Techniques, able to impact proposals and perform System and...