102 jobs found in Congleton

Your new company You'll be joining a global organisation currently undergoing a major SAP S/4 HANA transformation programme to standardise processes and enhance financial management through the implementation of a new ERP system. This programme will impact thousands of employees worldwide and is designed to deliver real-time reporting and improved operational efficiency across the entire supply chain. Your new role You will take a lead role in shaping Operations Finance data within a major, global transformation programme, focused on the implementation of S/4HANA. Acting as the subject matter expert across Product Costing and Inventory, you'll ensure financial data design is fit for purpose, aligned to best practice, and supports both operational processes and analytics. Working across global teams, you will define and embed enterprise data standards, support the migration from legacy ERP systems, and drive improvements in data quality and governance. You'll play a key part in...

Your new companyHays are recruiting on behalf of a well-established organisation based in North Staffordshire for a Temporary Procurement Coordinator. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced procurement or purchasing professional to join a busy and supportive team on a temporary basis.This role is suited to an organised individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has experience supporting procurement activities, supplier management, and purchasing processes. Your new role As a Procurement Coordinator, you will play a key role in supporting the procurement function and ensuring the efficient delivery of purchasing activities across the organisation. Your responsibilities will include: Raising and processing purchase orders Liaising with suppliers regarding pricing, delivery schedules, and order queries Supporting procurement and sourcing activities Monitoring supplier performance and maintaining supplier records Ensuring procurement documentation is...

Role: Techincal Business Analyst Duration: 6 Months Location: Remote/2 days a week in Manchester Rate: £(Apply online only) per day OUTSIDE IR35 We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst to join a major network transformation programme focused on improving network access, security and governance across a complex enterprise environment. Working closely with Architects, Infrastructure teams and Security SMEs, you will analyse network, user and system data to identify dependencies, access requirements and opportunities for improvement. The role is highly analytical, requiring someone who can interpret complex information, define requirements and support key technical and business decisions. This is an excellent opportunity for a Business Analyst with experience across infrastructure, security, IAM, network segmentation or ServiceNow/CMDB initiatives who enjoys solving complex problems and working within large-scale technology programmes. Responsibilities Analyse...

Finance Controller | Retail | Interim Contract | Manchester | £500–£550 per day We are currently supporting a leading business in the search for an experienced Finance Controller to join on an interim day rate contract in Manchester. This is a key role within the finance function, supporting financial control, reporting, and commercial decision-making during a period of change. Retail experience would be beneficial but is not essential. The ideal candidate will have strong interim experience and the ability to quickly integrate into a fast-paced environment and deliver immediate impact. Key Responsibilities: * Lead month-end close process and ensure accurate and timely financial reporting * Prepare management accounts and detailed variance analysis * Maintain strong financial controls and compliance standards * Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow reporting * Partner with commercial and operational teams to support decision-making * Drive improvements...

Salary: Competitive 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 processes, audits and...

Business Analyst | £390 per day | Inside IR35 | Part time or full time available We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst to support an organisational review and improvement focused project within a public sector environment. The role will involve assessing departmental performance, reviewing current ways of working and translating findings into clear documentation, recommendations and practical improvement options for senior stakeholders. Key experience required: • Strong Business Analysis experience within change, transformation or service improvement • Experience assessing departmental or operational performance • Process mapping experience, including as is and to be processes • Stakeholder interviews, workshops and requirements gathering • Data analysis, benchmarking and root cause analysis • Ability to produce clear documentation, recommendations and actionable improvement options • Experience working with senior stakeholders • Public sector, policing,...

Job Title: Middle Office Representative Duration: 12 months Location: Manchester/Hybrid (four days per week in the office) Salary: Competitive 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 identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Are you ready to elevate your career in the vibrant banking industry? Our client is on the lookout for a dynamic Middle Office Representative to join their team in the heart of Manchester! This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact while engaging with clients and collaborating with global stakeholders. What You'll Do: As a Middle Office Representative, you will be at the forefront of client interactions and transaction...

Role: Proxy SME (Skyhigh Security Web Gateway) Client: Financial Services Contract Length: 12 Months Location: Chester (Hybrid - 3 days per week onsite) Rate: Up to £750 - depending on experience Overview We are looking for a Proxy SME with strong experience in Skyhigh Security Web Gateway (SWG) and enterprise proxy technologies. The ideal candidate will have a blend of hands-on implementation, architecture, and engineering experience, alongside the ability to deliver secure, resilient, and scalable network solutions. Key Responsibilities Hands-on implementation and configuration of network security and proxy solutions. Engineering and deploying new services into production environments. Collaborating with support teams, business units, and third-party partners to design and deliver end-to-end solutions. Balancing business, security, availability, and resiliency requirements across projects. Gathering, analysing, and documenting technical application and service...

Proxy SME Are you an experienced Proxy SME looking for an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact? Our client is seeking a talented professional to join their team on a contract basis for a 12-month contract. If you have hands-on experience with Skyhigh Security Web Gateway proxies and reside within 40 minutes of the office, we want to hear from you! Contract Details: Daily Rate: Up to £600 (inside IR35 via umbrella) Contract Length: 12 months Hybrid working - 3 days per week in Chester and 2 days remote working Your Role: In this dynamic position, you'll be at the forefront of implementing configurations and engineering new services into production. Your expertise will help build end-to-end solutions that balance business needs with security, availability, and resiliency requirements. Key Responsibilities: Hands-on implementation and configuration of devices. Collaborate with support teams, business lines, and third parties to create seamless solutions. Elicit,...

Proxy SME Are you an experienced Proxy SME looking for an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact? Our client is seeking a talented professional to join their team on a contract basis for a 12-month contract. If you have hands-on experience with Skyhigh Security Web Gateway proxies and reside within 40 minutes of the office, we want to hear from you! Contract Details: Daily Rate: Up to £600 (inside IR35 via umbrella) Contract Length: 12 months Hybrid working - 3 days per week in Chester and 2 days remote working Your Role: In this dynamic position, you'll be at the forefront of implementing configurations and engineering new services into production. Your expertise will help build end-to-end solutions that balance business needs with security, availability, and resiliency requirements. Key Responsibilities: Hands-on implementation and configuration of devices. Collaborate with support teams, business lines, and third parties to create seamless solutions. Elicit,...

Loans Operations Specialist 12-Month Contract Chester - Hybrid Working (3 days onsite, 2 days remote) Overview We are seeking an experienced Loans Operations Specialist to join a high-performing lending operations team supporting the execution, documentation, booking, and servicing of complex loan transactions. This role is critical in ensuring that all loan documentation, approvals, and system records are completed accurately and in accordance with internal policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. The successful candidate will possess strong expertise in loan operations and documentation review, with a proven understanding of the LoanIQ booking process. They will work closely with internal stakeholders, legal teams, vendors, and clients to facilitate efficient transaction execution while maintaining exceptional standards of accuracy, risk management, and operational control. Key Responsibilities Loan Documentation & Transaction Management Review loan...

Senior Business Analyst - Transformation & Modernisation 6-month initial contract Hybrid working 2 days onsite £400 per day Outside IR35 engagement We're looking for an experienced Senior Business Analyst to join a major transformation programme focused on modernising legacy systems, driving cloud adoption and supporting strategic business change. You'll work closely with stakeholders, architects and delivery teams to shape requirements, improve business processes and help transition critical applications to modern, scalable platforms. This is an excellent opportunity for a BA who enjoys working on complex technology-led change initiatives and can confidently bridge the gap between business and technical teams. Key Skills & Experience Required Proven experience delivering business and technology transformation programmes. Strong background supporting legacy system modernisation and migration to modern platforms. Excellent requirements gathering, process mapping and...

Opus People Solutions are hiring for a Finance Business Partner to support Children's Social Care budgets within a Local Authority client based in Shropshire. The role is 37 hours per week, offering hybrid working (Shrewsbury-based with mobile working arrangements and hot desk access), with a contract length of 6 months+. Please see a high-level overview of what the position involves below: • Providing high-quality financial advice, analysis and business partnering support to complex service areas across the Council • Supporting budget holders, Directors and Heads of Service with financial planning, budget management and decision-making • Leading on financial performance monitoring, forecasting, risk management and financial impact assessments • Developing robust business cases, identifying opportunities for efficiencies and driving value for money initiatives • Producing and presenting financial information, management reports and strategic recommendations to senior...

Job Title: Personal Banker Location: Wolverhampton (Fully Office Based) Salary: £27,000 per annum Contract: 6 month FTC About the Role We are seeking a motivated and customer-focused Personal Banker to join our Wolverhampton branch. This role is central to delivering exceptional service to our existing clients, developing new client relationships, and supporting the branch in achieving its sales objectives. As a Personal Banker, you will be the first point of contact for customers - providing financial guidance, handling transactions, and promoting our products and services. Your ability to build trust, maintain professionalism, and go the extra mile will make you a valued member of our team. Key Responsibilities Proactively identify and pursue sales opportunities through referrals, networks, and events. Deliver outstanding customer service via phone, email, and face-to-face interactions. Handle customer queries and complaints promptly and professionally. Promote and...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Assistant / Administrator to join a well-established and growing business based in Brighouse. This is a varied, hands-on role with a strong focus on Accounts Payable, supporting a busy finance function within a fast-paced commercial environment. Key responsibilities include: • Managing the end-to-end Accounts Payable process • Supplier statement reconciliations and query resolution • Processing payment runs and maintaining supplier records • Posting journals, accruals, and prepayments • Supporting month-end and audit preparation • Monitoring VAT, imports, and related financial processes • Assisting with finance systems improvements and process documentation • Supporting wider finance administration as required We are looking for candidates with: • Strong Accounts Payable experience • Excellent reconciliation and journal posting skills • Good Excel and finance systems knowledge • Strong attention to detail and...

Financial Query and Billing Assistant (6-Month Contract) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm Location: Hybrid Working Available Search are looking for a proactive and customer-focused Financial Query and Billing Assistant to join a growing business in Halifax on a 6-month fixed-term contract. In this role, you will investigate and resolve customer and internal financial queries, including invoice disputes, payment issues, purchase orders, and credit requests. You'll work closely with teams across the business to ensure queries are handled accurately, efficiently, and with excellent customer service. Key Responsibilities Investigate and resolve invoice and payment queries. Manage purchase order and invoicing issues. Review and process credit requests. Maintain accurate records and case updates. Respond to queries within agreed timescales. Liaise with departments across the business to achieve resolutions. Deliver outstanding customer service at all times. What You'll...

Interim Transactional Finance Manager | £33,000 | Long Eaton Astute Recruitment are recruiting for a Transactional Finance Manager to join a growing business on an initial 3-month temporary assignment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced transactional finance professional to provide support to an established finance team during a key period. The role would suit someone who enjoys remaining hands-on with the transactional finance function while leading a small team and driving process improvements. Key Responsibilities: * Supervise and support the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable team, managing workloads and ensuring deadlines are met. * Oversee the purchase and sales ledger functions, ensuring timely supplier payments and customer collections. * Reconcile AP and AR balances, investigating and resolving any discrepancies. * Produce analysis and management reports, providing valuable financial insights. * Ensure transactional finance...

Head of Finance - Commercial & Marketing (12 Month FTC) | Consumer | Nottingham | £90,000 - £100,000 + Excellent Benefits This is an outstanding opportunity to join one of the UK's most recognisable consumer businesses during an exciting period of strategic transformation. Following a major change in ownership, the business is entering a new phase with greater autonomy, increased investment and a clear focus on long-term growth. With a highly respected finance function and genuine opportunities to influence senior decision-making, this is the type of organisation that will significantly strengthen your CV and provide exposure to one of the UK's leading consumer brands. The Opportunity We're looking for an experienced Head of Finance to join the Commercial Finance leadership team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. Reporting to the Commercial Finance Director, you will lead a high-performing finance team partnering with the Marketing division and other key commercial...

Our client, a financial services company in Nottingham, are looking for a finance co-ordinator on a 6 month contract initially, leading to a permanent role. This role requires a candidate able to start on 2 weeks notice or less. It offers 2 days per week home working, and a 35 hour working week. Client Details Our client has a fantastic reputation throughout Nottingham as being a top class employer. They take work life balance seriously, and have great longevity from their employees. They take work life balance seriously, and this is reflected in their working hours, holiday allowance and pension contribution. They really invest in their employees and as a result they have fantastic staff retention. This role has come about due to retirement. Description Dealing with purchase invoices, processing and putting them on the system, dealing with queries and reconciling supplier statements. Keeping a track of Purchase Orders, spend, and how much is left on them. Reporting on spend...

Do you have a ACCA or CIMA qualification? Or are you part qualified AAT with experience within a large corporation? If the answer is “Yes”, then Holcim are looking for someone like you to join as a Senior Financial Analyst, to deliver high quality finance support services to the division. Role - Senior Financial Analyst Pay - £(Apply online only) per day dependant on experience Location- Holcim, Bardon Hill, Coalville LE67 1TD (Hybrid) 2 days in the office so must be able to travel to Coalville Shift pattern- Mon-Fri, 40 hours per week, 08:00-17:00 (1 hour unpaid break daily) Duration- Dec 26/ Jan 27 Start date - asap Responsibilities: * Review and analyse the financial and sustainability performance of the Division. * Provide analytical business decision support (market, product, customer and commercial) to improve financial performance. * Support the financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and capex processes. Execute key components of the planning process...