14 jobs found in Buxton

Head of Finance - Wigan – Temp 3 months – £19-21p/h DOE Our client, a well-established and reputable education provider, is seeking an experienced and strategic Head of Finance to support the effective management, operation and development of its Finance Department. Reporting to the Director of Finance, this is a key leadership position responsible for delivering accurate financial reporting, ensuring statutory and funding compliance, and driving strong financial controls across the organisation. The successful candidate will also deputise for the Director of Finance when required and lead the day-to-day management of the finance team. Key Responsibilities Management Accounts & Reporting Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts for senior leadership and governors. Ensure the integrity of financial records in line with current legislation and funding body requirements. Manage balance sheet reconciliations, nominal ledger control and the fixed asset...

Finance Business Partner Location: Wrexham Contract: 12 Month Fixed-term contract Salary: £45,000 - £50,200 Join our client, a large organisation as a Finance Business Partner and take ownership of financial performance across a few dynamic subsidiaries within the organisation. You will act as a key strategic partner to operational leaders, delivering robust management accounting, decision support, and financial governance to drive performance, efficiency, and growth. THE ROLE Lead month-end close, revenue recognition, variance analysis, and full management accounts preparation for all subsidiaries. Own rolling forecasts, annual budgeting, and accurate cost/income tracking. Provide financial input for bids, tenders, investment decisions, grants, and pricing/margin improvements. Manage project accounting (including job costing, WIP, EACs, cashflow forecasts, labour/overhead rates) - especially for engineering/manufacturing projects at GIL. Support revenue forecasting...

Location: Didsbury, Manchester Salary: £32,288 As an Energy Contract Officer, you’ll play a key role in ensuring our communities have reliable and efficient energy supplies. Working as part of the Energy and Heat Network Team, you will coordinate energy supply, metering, and billing for communal energy supplies, ensuring accuracy and compliance. You will support improvements in energy services through data analysis, trend monitoring, and proactive issue resolution. This role involves managing technical, administrative, and customer service functions across our portfolio, collaborating with internal teams and external partners to deliver exceptional service and service improvements. What you’ll be doing Investigate metering and billing issues with third-party contractors. Collate and validate data for tariff setting and service charges. Ensure energy data is accurate, reliable, and up to date to support decision-making. Analyse consumption trends and provide insights to...

Network Business Analyst Location: Hybrid 60% office-40% Knutsford Duration: 18/12/2026 Rate to SSC (including supplier charge): £527 MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description: Bridge business/risk objectives and technical change. Capture requirements, map them to controls, maintain traceability and prove value delivered by remediation. Responsibilities Requirements & analysis: elicit and document user journeys, process maps and control requirements; maintain traceability to NIST CSF categories and regulatory obligations. Story writing and acceptance: write clear user stories with measurable acceptance criteria; orchestrate UAT and evidence packs. Service process alignment: map as?is/to?be across incident, problem, change and vulnerability management; support CAB documentation and communication. Benefits and reporting: quantify risk reduction, SLA improvements and user impact; maintain dashboards for stakeholders.Must?Have Skills & Experience 5+ years' BA...

Role Title: Application Security Specialist Duration: contract to run until 30/11/2026 Location: Knutsford, Hybrid 3 days per week onsite Rate: up to £517.78 p/d Umbrella inside IR35 Role purpose / summary We are looking for an Application Security Specialist to assess and strengthen the security of applications across development, deployment, and operations. Key Responsibilities Conduct security reviews, threat modelling, and vulnerability assessments. Support secure coding practices and provide guidance to development teams. Operate security scanning tools (SAST/DAST/IAST). Validate remediation of vulnerabilities and track risk reductions. Contribute to secure design standards and best practices. Work with DevOps to embed security into CI/CD pipelines. Required Skills Knowledge of OWASP Top 10 and secure development principles. Experience with scanning tools (e.g., SonarQube, Veracode, Fortify). Understanding of cloud security and API/application architecture. All...

About us: Insight is a Fortune 500-ranked global provider of hardware, software, cloud, and service solutions, providing clients the guidance and expertise needed to define, architect, implement and manage technology today while transforming for tomorrow. The ideal candidate will be based in Sheffield or Manchester and be able to commute to our office locations two - three times a week. This a 12 Month FTC. Operations is the heartbeat of Insight. Our passion is to deliver excellence to our teammates, partners and clients with exceptional results, every time. The Operations function is responsible for the effective planning, organising, coordinating, and controlling of resources needed to deliver Insight’s solutions by proactively managing people, products, technology, information, and time. The Purchasing team endeavours to source and develop mutually beneficial relationships with new suppliers to negotiate and procure goods, materials, and services, ensuring Insight can meet...

Job title – Buyer Location - Chesterfield, S41. (Hybrid once trained) Salary – Competitive Salary Working hours – 8am-5pm Monday – Thursday, 8.30-4pm Friday. Contract – Temporary, maternity cover until August with possibility of leading to permanent employment. As a Buyer, you are responsible for placing and authorizing purchase orders within assigned limits.  You will expedite orders, track deliveries, resolve shipping errors, and maintain accurate records following established guidelines. Responsibilities: Reviews daily purchasing reports and system recommendations and determines proper quantities and items to purchase and creates purchasing documents to send suppliers. Maintains inventory availability while minimizing working capital investment. Tactical execution of stock replenishment, special order (SO), and drop ship (DS) buying where assigned while making buying decisions based on most economical method with respect to quantities, order minimums or prepaid terms and...

Principal Cloud Platform Engineer - Contract Location: Hybrid (60% office / 40% remote) Rate: £580 - £618 per day - Inside IR35 Engagement: PAYE via Umbrella Company only Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Principal Cloud Platform Engineer to help shape the future of our cloud security and automation capabilities. You will play a key role in expanding our cloud product roadmap, automating remediation and escalation processes, and strengthening our security posture across enterprise platforms. Working closely with engineering, security, and DevOps teams, you will apply modern cloud-native and CI/CD practices to solve real-world business challenges across multiple technology domains. Key Responsibilities Drive cloud infrastructure enhancements aligned to strategic and budgetary objectives. Collaborate with engineering teams on the design, build, and delivery of scalable cloud services. Enable stakeholders to adopt modern cloud-native architectures and best...

Network Business Analyst Based in Cheshire Hybrid - 3 days in the office 10+ month Contract Hiring for a Network Business Analyst to operate at the intersection of business risk, network/security controls, and technical change within a regulated Financial Services environment. This role focuses on bridging business objectives with technical remediation, ensuring requirements are traceable, measurable, and aligned to risk reduction outcomes. Responsibilities include: * Elicit and document user journeys, process maps, and control requirements * Maintain traceability to NIST CSF categories and regulatory obligations * Write clear user stories with measurable acceptance criteria * Lead UAT coordination and evidence pack preparation * Map as-is / to-be processes across incident, problem, change, and vulnerability management * Support CAB documentation and stakeholder communications * Quantify risk reduction, SLA improvements, and user impact * Maintain reporting dashboards...

SF Recruitment are working with a growing client based in Castle Donington who are seeking a Graduate Credit Control Assistant to join them on an ongoing temporary basis, with the opportunity to move into a permanent role for the right person. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate looking to build a career within finance. Full training will be provided, making this role ideal for someone with some exposure to finance, who is eager to learn and develop within a structured credit control function. Salary: £26,000 - 27,000pa Hybrid: Office-based 3 days per week Temporary: Potential temp-to-perm Key Responsibilities: - Supporting the credit control function across a portfolio of customer accounts - Contacting customers regarding outstanding payments in a professional manner - Assisting with account reconciliations and resolving invoice queries - Allocating incoming payments and updating financial systems - Supporting payment plan arrangements where...

Service Analyst (SC Cleared) ITIL V3 – ITIL V4 Leeds (Hybrid) 6 Month Contract to £450/day (Inside IR35) Service Analyst needed with active SC Security Clearance, managing and supporting Service Delivery Manager. 6 Month Contract based in Central Leeds (Hybrid). Start ASAP in Feb/March 2026. Hybrid Working - 2 days/week remote (WFH), and 3 days/week working on-site from the Leeds office. A chance to work with a leading global IT and Digital transformation business specialising in Government projects: Experience managing support services projects. Support the Service Delivery Manager, reporting, planning and operational oversight. Assist with day today service operations, providing cover across all the Service Management practice:  incident, problem, service improvements, service design etc. Monitor service KPIs, ensuring services meet performance, quality and compliance standards by communicating in service reviews Escalate complex issues appropriately while...

Change and Transformation Business Analyst Chester/Hybrid 6 months contract Day Rate from £500 DOE via Umbrella Company Pontoon is an employment consultancy, we put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identifies, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. My client is on the world's leading financial institutions united in their purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. They are dedicated to helping teammates be their best at work and at home. It starts with having a diverse, inclusive workplace where employees are valued for their individual strengths and perspectives. They firmly believe all employees should be treated with respect, live free of discrimination and be able...

TITLE: Buyer/Supply Planner JOB REF: T3465 EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Temporary ongoing with an Immediate Start LOCATION: Loughborough SALARY: Up to £29,000 dependent on experience HOURS: Monday to Friday 36.25 hours per week DURATION: Temping on an ongoing basis JR Personnel are an employment agency acting on behalf of a client who is for a Buyer/Supply Planner to manage a portfolio of products and suppliers. The Opportunity: Our client, a world leader in its industry and is seeking a candidate with knowledge and experience of purchasing/inventory management in a distribution environment. This is a temporary position within the Buying dept to start immediately. As this is working within a distribution organisation, similar experience within this arena would certainly be advantageous. The Company: Have the opportunity to gain experience within a global, award winning company who pride themselves on their commitment to providing excellent customer service with world leading products. Role...

Job Title: Accounts Assistant Reporting to: Dealership Accountant Duration: 4–6 weeks’ Pay Rate: £12.21 per hour Main Purpose of the Role To provide accurate and timely financial information to support the preparation of monthly and annual accounts within a busy dealership environment. Key Responsibilities Completion of daily bank reconciliations (must be confident and experienced in Bank Reconciliation – this is a priority) Support the finance function by processing and providing data to assist the Dealership Accountant in meeting reporting targets and deadlines Maintain and update dealership financial systems and records accurately Credit control duties Raise and process internal financial paperwork, including cheque requisitions and bank reconciliations, ensuring accuracy at all times Maintain safe working practices and ensure compliance with dealership policies, processes, and standards Ensure all customer contact is handled in a professional manner Handle finance and...