18 jobs found in Knutsford

AI Security Engineer Location: CheshireHybrid: 40% office requirement Duration: 6 months Rate: £620 per dayInside IR35 MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description:As an experienced security professional your expertise will be utilised to drive the future security of our cloud platforms. You will play a key role in working as part of a global team reviewing and evaluating cloud services from major cloud providers, identifying potential threats, and developing mitigations. Primary Responsibilities Review and identify security challenges with cloud platform services Design, develop and deliver security controls for cloud platforms Work alongside infrastructure engineers to contribute to the design and delivery of cloud services. Act as security SME for cloud services Standard Technical Skills & Competencies Experience working in enterprise cloud environments (Azure, AWS, GCP). Experience building cloud infrastructure and using cloud IaC tooling (Terraform,...

Accounts Payable Clerk Hybrid working available- 2 days in the office- 3 days from home £13- £16 per hour Monday - Friday Location: Warrington We are currently recruiting for an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk to join a busy and supportive finance team within a well-established organisation. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong accounts payable experience who is looking for a hybrid role in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Processing a high volume of purchase invoices accurately and efficiently Matching, batching, and coding invoices Resolving invoice queries with internal teams and external suppliers Reconciliation of supplier statements Assisting with payment runs Maintaining accurate financial records Supporting the wider finance team where required Requirements: Minimum 2 years' experience in an Accounts Payable role Strong attention to detail and accuracy Good organisational skills with the ability to manage workload effectively...

Finance Assistant Salary: £13.70 Location: Warrington (Hybrid - 2 days in office) Hours: 8:00am - 5:00pm Contract: Temporary(with potential for role development) Overview We are looking for an experienced Finance Assistant to join our busy finance team. This role is ideal for someone who can quickly integrate into the team, take ownership of key processes, and operate with minimal training. You'll be a confident and capable individual who can "hit the ground running" and support day-to-day financial operations. Key Responsibilities Perform bank reconciliations accurately and efficiently Process payments, including investigating and resolving any issues Manage travel and expense processing, including a mix of system-based and manual processes Support overhead processing, with responsibilities evolving over time Work closely with Accounts Payable, Credit Control and Billing teams to ensure smooth finance operations Assist with system and process improvements, adapting to new...

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...

Vivid Resourcing are working with a respected Charity in the North West and are looking to help them find an interim Head of Finance for an initial 6 months. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Leading all financial management, budgeting, forecasting and management reporting • Overseeing statutory accounts and the annual audit process • Acting as Company Secretary and ensuring regulatory compliance • Reporting to the Trustee Board and Finance & Risk Committee • Line managing the IT & Data Systems Manager and driving digital improvements • Supporting the Chief Executive and Trustees with financial insight and analysis IDEAL CANDIDATE • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) • Significant senior finance experience, ideally within the charity, public sector or a values-led organisation • Strong knowledge of financial governance, compliance and charity SORP • Proven experience engaging with Boards or Trustees • A confident communicator who can translate complex...

Senior Network Engineer 📍 Chester (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) 📅 12-Month Contract 💼 Inside IR35 My client , a leading global bank in hiring a Senior Network Engineer to deliver and support low-latency trading infrastructure within a high-performance, business-critical environment. Key Responsibilities Implement and configure network solutions into production Deliver low-latency, resilient network infrastructure Translate architecture into low-level technical designs Work with internal teams and third parties to deliver end-to-end solutions Support production environments (3rd line escalation) Participate in change and release management Maintain documentation and ensure smooth operational handoverKey Requirements Strong experience in routing, switching, and network security Proven experience in low-latency trading environments (essential) Solid knowledge of BGP, OSPF, and firewall technologies Cisco networking expertise (routing, switching, VPNs) Experience within financial...

We are currently recruiting for a Financial Query Coordinator to join a successful and growing organisation based in Sowerby Bridge. This is an excellent opportunity for a customer-focused and detail-oriented individual with experience in finance administration, customer service, credit control, invoice queries, or dispute resolution. The Role You will take ownership of financial queries from receipt through to resolution, ensuring issues are investigated thoroughly and concluded accurately and efficiently. Working closely with customers and internal departments, you will play a key role in resolving invoice disputes, managing credit requests, and supporting timely payment processes. Key responsibilities include: * Managing financial and invoice-related queries from start to finish. * Investigating billing, pricing, contract, and service-related disputes. * Resolving purchase order and invoicing issues. * Reviewing and processing credit requests. * Managing...

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...

Interim/Interim to Permanent Opportunity Derbyshire (commutable from Derby / Burton-on-Trent) £75,000 – £90,000 fte (or up to £400 per day depending on experience) We’re supporting a growing sme, international engineering-led business to appoint a Group Financial Controller on an initial interim basis, or interim with view to permanent. This is an interesting sector and complex business, the role isn’t just about producing numbers. It’s about getting into the detail, understanding the business and influencing it from day one. The Role You’ll take ownership of group finance, leading a team of 5 and partnering closely with the FD, MD and senior leadership team. Immediate priorities: Bringing structure to budgets, cost control and financial discipline Enhancing MI, visibility and forward-looking insight Delivering clear gross margin and performance analysis Embedding finance as a credible business partner Supporting decisions around investment, operations and cashThis is a...

Finance Business Partner 9 Month Fixed Term Contract Derbyshire Hybrid Working | £70,000 + Car SF Partners are working with a leading UK organisation to recruit a commercially focused Finance Business Partner to support Property, Procurement and Head Office functions. This is a high-profile role offering direct exposure to senior leadership, where you'll provide financial insight, challenge and support to drive business performance, cost efficiency and strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities - Deliver monthly reporting, analysis and financial insights to senior stakeholders. - Partner with functional leaders on budgeting, forecasting and cost-saving initiatives. - Review and manage key balance sheet provisions and liabilities. - Build financial models to support strategic projects and investment decisions. - Support capital expenditure planning, approvals and post-investment reviews. - Identify financial risks and opportunities across property and...

DevSecOps Consultant * Sheffield (3 days per week onsite) * Inside IR35 We're partnering with a leading financial services client to appoint a DevSecOps Consultant to drive secure engineering practices across large-scale, cloud-based platforms. This role is ideal for someone who has come from a hands-on DevSecOps Engineering background and has since transitioned into architecture/design and advisory, while still retaining strong technical depth. Key Responsibilities: * Define and implement secure architecture patterns across engineering platforms (CI/CD, build systems, runtime environments) * Conduct security assessments, threat modelling, and gap analysis across platforms and pipelines * Develop and embed DevSecOps best practices, including secure pipeline design and automated controls * Establish and enforce security baselines using policy-as-code * Build and deliver security roadmaps, prioritising risk and regulatory requirements * Partner with engineering and...

Accounts Assistant Location: Dinnington Contract Type: Temporary (with strong potential to become permanent) We are currently supporting a manufacturing business within the advanced alloys sector to recruit an Accounts Assistant. Due to continued growth and increased workload, the finance function is expanding and requires additional support. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and supportive team, with the role offering a strong likelihood of becoming permanent for the right candidate. About the Role You will play a key part in supporting the day to day finance operations, ensuring accurate processing and reconciliation of financial data. The role will involve working closely with the wider finance team and requires someone who can quickly adapt to a bespoke internal system. Key responsibilities include: Performing bank reconciliations accurately and in a timely manner Processing and maintaining financial records with a high level of accuracy Supporting general...

Sewell Wallis is working with a renowned South Yorkshire-based organisation, who are looking to add a Qualified Finance Business Partner to their growing team in Sheffield. This will initially be a temporary role, with scope to develop into a permanent position. The successful candidate will need to be fully CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualified with previous experience working in a Finance Business Partner role. This is a brilliant opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who is confident in building strong stakeholder relationships, supporting cost control initiatives and preparing business cases for key capital projects. What will you be doing? Provide impactful and effective finance business partnering to Budget Holders, the Senior Management and Executive Teams Deliver high quality business and financial analysis, with detailed outcomes and benefits, to identify and present coherent rationales for change, to support continued coordinated, consistent and effective...

MFA Technical Engineer Role ( Solid IAM and MFA experience) The role is for a MFA Technical Engineer with significant experience in delivery projects into large organisations with many stakeholders. The successful candidates must therefore have strong social skills across different mediums and ability to communicate a vision based on developing technology. The successful candidate will have a strong general technical background with hands on experience delivering IAM and infrastructure projects. Inside IR35 - Based in Sheffield 2-3 day a week - non-negotiable Key responsibilities * Engineer and support MFA solutions across enterprise identity platforms (eg, Azure AD/Entra ID, iSeries, ADFS, etc). * Deliver authentication patterns: OIDC/OAuth2, SAML2, Kerberos/LDAP, session management, token lifecycle. * Integrate apps with enterprise IAM/SSO platforms (AD, ADLDS, ADFS, Entra). * Integrate MFA with applications using standards and protocols (SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0,...

Finance Manager (Temporary) Alfreton £300 - £350 per day (inside IR35) Our client is a leading, growing engineering company who are seeking a temporary Finance Manager to help with an increased workload. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys delivering accurate financial reporting, driving process improvements, and supporting operational decision-making. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will play a key role in the preparation, analysis, and reporting of management accounting information, ensuring managers receive timely, accurate, and relevant financial insights. You will also take responsibility for managing the transaction processing team – Credit control, AP and AR ensuring that transactions have been reconciled and contribute to the organisation's financial management procedures. * Lead the month-end close process, including preparation of monthly management accounts. * Investigate discrepancies, provide...

Axon Moore are supporting a growing and dynamic business in the appointment of a Senior Group Finance Manager. The successful candidate will play a key leadership role within the finance function, working closely with the Group Finance Director to enhance financial performance, strengthen reporting processes, and support the continued growth of the organisation. The key roles and responsibilities for this person will include: Delivering accurate and timely monthly and annual Group financial reporting, including P&L, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow statements Maintaining ownership of financial reporting integrity and ensuring all transactions are appropriately recorded, reconciled and supported Preparing Group statutory accounts, covenant reporting and regulatory financial information Leading the year-end audit process and acting as the primary point of contact for external auditors Managing balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring key financial risks are identified, monitored...

We're looking for an experienced Business Analyst to join an existing technology team delivering complex business and systems change as they move from legacy to modern technology.   This role will suit an experienced Business Analyst who is comfortable operating within Agile delivery environments and working closely with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You'll play a key role in understanding business needs, translating requirements into actionable deliverables, and ensuring solutions deliver measurable business value.   The successful candidate will have experience working on complex technology-focused projects, collaborating with development teams, architects, product owners and business stakeholders to drive successful outcomes.   Key Responsibilities Produce, analyse and document business requirements through workshops, interviews and stakeholder engagement. Translate business needs into clear user stories, functional requirements and acceptance...

Finance Process Manager - Treasury Transformation Leeds alternate locations include Birmingham, Manchester and Edinburgh / Hybrid 6 months contract Day Rate from £500 via Umbrella DOE 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 powers businesses of all sizes to make, take and manage payments. They are a global leader in financial technology with unique capabilities to power omni-commerce. Whether online, in store or mobile, they are at the heart of great commerce experiences in 146 countries and across 135 currencies. They help our customers become more efficient, more secure and more successful. They are looking...