42 jobs found in Barrow-in-Furness

I'm recruiting on behalf of my client for a proactive Accounts Assistant to support a busy transactional finance team. This role is ideal for someone with solid finance experience who can hit the ground running. Key Responsibilities Process system‑generated financial data Monitor fund requests and reconcile facility balances Complete daily bank reconciliations and liaise with external stakeholders Post financial transactions across multiple companies Prepare month‑end accruals Produce commission payments and statements Carry out data analysis, reconciliations and maintain financial controls Assist with improving processes and procedures Skills & Experience Experience with computerised accounting systems Posting across Nominal, Sales and Purchase Ledgers Understanding of P&L and balance sheet Confident dealing with internal and external stakeholders Comfortable working to deadlines Strong Excel/Microsoft Office skills Studying towards AAT/CIMA (desirable) Able to work...

ROLE:  Finance Business Partner LOCATION: Leyland/Hybrid RATE: Umbrella £36.04ph, PAYE inc. holiday pay £31.93ph, PAYE exc. holiday pay £28.49ph CONTRACT: Minimum 3 months Service Care Solutions are delighted to be working with a local organisation looking to recruit a Finance Business Partner to join their finance team for at least 3 months on sick cover. You will be responsible for managing a team of 3 and have social housing experience. Duties include but are not limited to: Oversee and help with the production and submission of year end accounts Manage the production of management accounts, insuring accuracy and that all deadlines are met. Provide financial analysis, including budget monitoring, variance analysis and forecasting for relevant departments Contribute to statutory accounts preparation, reconciliations and regulatory reporting Help maintain strong financial controls, ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements Ensure continuous improvement...

I'm working with a fast-growing, investor-backed manufacturing business in Blackburn that is entering a pivotal phase of scale. They are looking to appoint an Interim Head of Finance to stabilise, strengthen and lead the finance function while the business ramps up production, investment and operational complexity. Reporting directly to the CFO, you’ll operate as the senior finance lead on site - combining strategic oversight with hands-on delivery. This role suits an experienced manufacturing finance leader who thrives in environments where structure, insight and pace are equally important. * Partner with the CFO and senior leadership to deliver financial strategy and support growth * Own P&L, * Lead budgeting, forecasting, cashflow and working capital management * Deliver clear management accounts, KPIs and investor / lender reporting * Lead CAPEX appraisal and investment modelling * Strengthen financial controls,...

A Local Authority in Lancashire is seeking an experienced Building Control Administrator to support a busy team during a period of transformation. You'll play a key role in supporting Building Control operations, managing processes linked to BST Audit and Building Levy requirements, helping shape internal policies, and maintaining financial oversight. You'll also contribute ideas to improve processes and support the service through change. Key requirements Proven Building Control administration experience Strong understanding of public sector financial processes Experience creating and adapting policies Proactive, adaptable and resilient Why apply? £35 per hour (inside IR35) Long-term contract security Flexible hybrid working (potentially 1 day per week on site) Exposure to complex, evolving public sector work If you're interested in this role, click APPLY and submit your CV or contact me at (url removed), (phone number removed) or (phone number removed). If you'd like...

We are currently recruiting on behalf of an international multi-site services group based in Greater Manchester, for an experienced Interim Financial Controller. We are seeking a professional who can effectively oversee the financial reporting team and also work alongside the finance business partnering function to provide effective decision support to the business. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial control, business partnering and financial leadership. The role would suit either an interim finance specialist for 6 months ( INSIDE IR35) or a qualified finance professional open to a temporary to permanent opportunity. The Role To assist the FD with coordination and collation of accurate budgets and forecasts to agreed formats and timetables Preparation of the financial statements for several UK entities and liaison with the external auditors to ensure an efficient audit process To act as the lead for ensuring that any audits are being carried out...

You will ideally have: A relevant degree or equivalent experience and working towards a CCAB accountancy qualification. Strong experience in a financial transaction processing. Excellent analytical abilities, with confidence using data tools, spreadsheets and business systems. Ability to interpret and apply policy, solve complex problems, and present information clearly to non‑technical audiences. Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. What you'll be doing: Support efficient accounts payable and receivable processes and provide timely, accurate financial information. Assist in managing procurement and commissioning activity, ensuring compliance, value for money and high‑quality documentation. Preparation of bank reconciliations and associated banking journals. Assist with preparation of balance sheet reconciliations Help develop and maintain strong financial controls, processes, policies and...

Exchequer Finance Officer - Manchester City Council – M60 2LA 3 months 35 hours per week I am currently representing Manchester City Council are offering an initial temporary contract for a period of 3 months with a view to be extended or offered a permanent position for the right candidate at a rate which is negotiable dependent upon experience. We are looking for Exchequer Finance Officer at 5th Floor Town Hall Extension, Manchester, M60 2LA Exchequer Services forms part of Financial Management within the Corporate Core directorate and is the Councils back-office support function for transactional services. The role holder will provide an assessment, information and advice service to customers, service users and stakeholders. The role holder will determine the requirements and needs of service users in accordance with relevant legislation, policy and procedures, and provide advice on the most appropriate course of action. Key Accountabilities Respond to all queries from a...

School Finance Manager West Yorkshire Paid on a day rate 3 month assignment, starting latest 23rd February 5 days per week, hybrid working arrangement We are supporting an education provider based in West Yorkshire to appoint an experienced Interim School Finance Manager for an immediate start. This is a critical role providing stability and leadership within a busy finance function during a period of senior staff absence.This is a 3 month, interim assignment. They are offering a hybrid working arrangement, making this a brilliant opportunity for anyone looking for flexibility. About the Role They require a confident and capable finance professional who can step in and take ownership quickly. You will provide oversight of finance operations, support monthly reporting, and ensure smooth running of processes. You will work closely with the CFO while providing day-to-day leadership to the Finance Assistant. Key Responsibilities Oversee finance, ensuring accurate and timely...

I am recruiting for an experienced Credit Controller to support my clients' team through a period of growth, you will help to drive their mission of delivering exceptional service while minimising financial risk. If you’re someone who thrives on reducing financial losses through effective debt collection and enjoys building relationships with customers, we want to hear from you! This role is based onsite at my clients' offices in Sowerby Bridge and operates 5 days a week. Why You’ll Love This Role: * Provide a customer-focused service, ensuring clients' needs are met with care and efficiency. * Ensure the timely collection of payments, actively supporting debt collection targets. * Take action to manage overdue debt and monitor customer statuses, reducing potential risks. * Work to maximise customer retention by collecting payments and arranging manageable payment plans, all while minimising bad debt exposure. * Offer support to customers and colleagues with debt,...

Finance Business Partner The Opportunity Are you a commercially minded finance professional who thrives on strategic influence? Do you have the ability to translate complex data into actionable insight that shapes the future of public services? We are looking for a highly motivated Finance Business Partner to join our Financial Planning team. This is a pivotal role where you will act as a trusted advisor to Directors and Senior Leadership Teams, ensuring our resources are managed with precision, ambition, and resilience. The Role As a Finance Business Partner, you won’t just be "doing the books"—you will be a strategic collaborator helping to shape the financial health of the organisation. Your key responsibilities will include: * Strategic Advisory: Providing high-quality financial insight to guide senior leadership in achieving strategic priorities. * Financial Management: Leading on revenue and capital budget preparation, robust monitoring, and accurate...

Michael Page are currently recruiting for a Management Accountant based in Stoke. Client Details An exciting business, with rapid growth plans for 2026 with key finance offices based in Stoke. Description Prepare and analyse financial reports, budgets, and forecasts to support decision-making. Oversee month-end and year-end financial processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Monitor and manage cash flow to maintain financial stability. Provide insights into financial performance and recommend improvements where necessary. Collaborate with internal departments to ensure financial alignment with operational goals. Assist with statutory reporting and liaise with external auditors when required. Maintain accurate financial records and implement process improvements where applicable.Profile Preparing monthly management accounts, monthly KPIs reporting and other financial planning and analysis reports Presenting reports to senior management to aid with business decision making...

Data / Migration / Lead / Manager / Bank / Banking / Building Society / Finance / Financial / FinTech / Core Banking / Transformation / Contract / Remote / Outside IR35 / START ASAP Data Migration Lead Contract: 12 Month Contract / Outside IR35 Rate: Competitive day rates Location: UK - REMOTE We are hiring for a major financial services transformation programme, seeking an experienced Data Migration Lead to take ownership of end to end data migration delivery across complex enterprise systems. This is a senior, hands on contract role with responsibility for strategy, governance, and execution of large scale data migrations. Responsibilities • Lead the full data migration lifecycle including discovery, design, data mapping, rehearsals, cutover, and post migration support • Own delivery of the Data Migration workstream across multiple projects and dependencies • Manage data migration planning, execution, and governance including risks, issues, actions, assumptions,...

Technical Business Analyst / Outside IR35/ Fully remote (UK) / 12 Month Contract  We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst to support a major Finance Transformation programme within a leading Investment Banking organisation. This role sits at the heart of a multi‑year initiative to modernise finance processes, strengthen controls, enhance reporting capabilities, and bring greater efficiency across the Finance business unit. You will work closely with Finance stakeholders, transformation leads, technology partners, and project managers to analyse current‑state processes, define future‑state workflows, and ensure solutions are aligned with the bank’s regulatory, operational, and strategic objectives. Role Requirements: Strong background as a Business Analyst within Investment Banking, Capital Markets, or Financial Services. Proven experience working in Finance Transformation, Finance Change, or large-scale process improvement programmes. Solid understanding of Finance...

Delivery Manager  / Outside IR35/ Fully remote (UK) / 12 Month Contract  We are looking for an experienced Delivery Manager to lead the planning, coordination, and successful execution of a major Finance Transformation programme within a global Investment Banking environment. This role will be central to driving delivery across multiple workstreams focused on modernising Finance processes, simplifying workflows, improving controls, and enabling better financial reporting and insight. You will work closely with business stakeholders, Business Analysts, SMEs, PMO teams, and technology partners to ensure milestones are delivered to scope, time, and quality. This is a fast‑moving, high‑visibility programme ideal for someone who thrives in complex change environments. Role Requirements: Proven experience as a Delivery Manager, Project Manager, or Programme Delivery Lead within Investment Banking or wider Financial Services. Strong track record delivering Finance Transformation,...

A market leading financial services company is seeking a Quality Checker on a long term contract basis. The role will be fully remote based. The Quality Checker must hold a Level 4 qualification in finacial planning or financial advising from a recognised body. The Quality Checker will be joining a large pension and investment suitability review project. The Quality Checker must have the following skills and experience as a minimum. Experience Required: * Level 4/DipFA qualified in a relevant field * Strong background in pensions & investments * Quality Checking experience, ideally within Financial Services * Ability to demonstrate decision making using a holistic approach * Suitability review Quality Checker Pensions & Investments Level 4 Qualified Remote

Finance Administrator (4-Week Assignment) Location: Rotherham Pay Rate: £13.40 per hour Duration: 4 weeks (temporary) Hours: Full-time We are currently seeking a Finance Administrator to support our wider finance team on a short-term basis. This is a great opportunity for someone with previous finance experience who is confident supporting day-to-day finance operations while also assisting with front office duties. Key Responsibilities of the Finance Administrator * Supporting the finance team with purchase ledger activities * Assisting with sales invoicing and related administration * Providing front office telephone support, handling calls professionally and efficiently * General finance and administrative support as required About the Finance Administrator * Previous experience in a finance or accounts-based role * A basic understanding of finance processes (purchase ledger, invoicing, etc.) * Comfortable communicating with internal teams and external...

Contract - 8 Months - Inside IR35 Location - Stafford - Onsite An excellent opportunity for a Finance Analyst to join a leading renewable energy company. As a Finance Analyst day to day duties will include the below: Assist with month-end closing, journal entries, and data reconciliation. Prepare monthly and quarterly financial management reports alongside KPI dashboards. Analyze discrepancies between actual costs and budgeted figures, investigating significant deviations. Assist in the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes. Assist in creating routine and ad hoc reports as needed. Maintain accuracy of financial databases and ERP systems. Collaborate with non-finance departments to explain financial results and support operational decision-making. Help to identify any non-value added work and standardize processes within the finance function. Ensure compliance with internal control and procedures to minimize business risk at site level Assist with the...

We are recruiting a commercially focused Interim Site Finance Manager to lead financial performance and controls for 2 manufacturing sites, partnering closely with site leadership while maintaining strong financial governance. Key Responsibilities: Own site balance sheet and ensure robust financial controls. Ensure accurate inventory, material usage and variance reporting. Lead month-end close and produce management accounts. Manage product costing models and Bills of Materials. Deliver KPI reporting and performance analysis. Lead budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis. Act as finance business partner while independently challenging performance. Support commercial activity, investment appraisal and new business modelling. Lead the site finance team and work with central finance on standardised reporting. Profile: Qualified either ACA/ACCA/CIMA Manufacturing or operational finance background. (Essential) Strong costing, forecasting and business partnering...

Anderson Knight Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with one of our key clients, a leading construction business, to recruit a Senior Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and ambitious accountant to join a dynamic organisation, gain exposure to a diverse range of projects, and make a real impact within a growing business. The Role: As a Senior Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in the finance team, supporting operational and strategic financial management across the business. You’ll work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and have the opportunity to influence key financial decisions. Key Responsibilities: * Preparation and ownership of monthly management accounts and financial reporting. * Assisting with budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis to support decision-making. * Supporting cashflow management and providing recommendations to senior management. * Preparation of year-end audit files and...

Our client, a professional services organisation in Derby, require a Credit Controller to join initially on a 12 month temporary basis. Client Details Our client is a well established National business, who offer a hybrid working policy with two days per week home working. Description Manage and monitor accounts receivable to ensure timely payments. Reconcile client accounts and resolve discrepancies promptly. Maintain accurate records of all transactions and interactions. Collaborate with internal departments to address billing queries. Provide regular updates and reports on outstanding debts. Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations. Support the Accounting & Finance team with ad hoc tasks as required. Communicate effectively with clients to arrange payment terms where necessary.Profile A successful Credit Controller should have: Previous experience in credit control or a related accounting role. Strong numerical and analytical skills....