23 jobs found in Darwen

Axon Moore are working with a highly acquisitive FTSE 250 business who are a market leader in the UK who are currently looking for a Finance Change Lead to coordinate Acquisition transition activity. Job Description: As Finance Change Lead you will play a central part in managing and coordinating acquisition transition activities and supporting the integration into a standalone Business Unit. Ensuring readiness for quarterly reporting, implementation of new finance systems and ongoing expense governance, ensuring activities are delivered in line with agreed timelines and governance frameworks. Working across Finance, Investment Operations and Technology, the role will provide coordination, planning and delivery of integration activity, while ensuring alignment of stakeholders, clear communication of progress, risks and issues, and effective management of finance change activity. Duties: Transition & Integration Leadership Finance Systems Implementation Stakeholder...

This temporary Credit Control position in Manchester offers an exciting opportunity. The role involves managing accounts, ensuring timely payments, and maintaining excellent financial records. Client Details A well-established organisation in their sector, this company operates with a focus on providing innovative solutions to its customers. They are a successful business with a strong presence in Manchester, known for its commitment to excellence in Accounting & Finance. Description Monitor outstanding invoices and ensure timely payments from clients. Maintain strong relationships with key accounts. Chasing overdue payments. Communicate with customers to resolve payment queries effectively. Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records. Reconcile accounts and identify discrepancies promptly. Work closely with internal teams to address billing issues. Prepare reports on accounts receivable status. Assist in implementing credit control policies and procedures. Support...

Interim Group Financial Controller Circa 9 Months £650/£850 per day, outside of IR35 Manchester I have an immediate requirement for an experienced Interim Group Financial Controller to join a circa £250MN turnover business. This is a critical role within the finance function, requiring a hands-on and technically strong finance leader who can bring structure, clarity, and control. Key Responsibilities: Lead the group through the year-end audit process, acting as the primary point of contact for external auditors Oversee and review statutory accounts across the group structure Manage and support a small, capable finance team, ensuring high performance and delivery Navigate a complex intercompany structure, ensuring accuracy and transparency Strengthen financial controls and processes in a fast-paced, evolving environment Candidate Profile: Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Having worked as a GFC is a business of £200MN turnover+ Strong technical...

Temporary Executive Assistant – Finance & Operations Support £18 to £20 per hour dependant on experience Monday to Friday - 37.50 hours per week Manchester City Centre based Hybrid working - 3 days in the office, 2 at home Starting from 1st April until the end of May We’re working on behalf of a well?established transport organisation to recruit a Temporary Executive Assistant to provide high?quality administrative and finance support across several teams. This is a varied and hands?on role, ideal for someone who enjoys being at the heart of operations and supporting senior staff members. This opportunity would suit an experienced Executive Assistant or Senior Administrator who is confident juggling priorities, comfortable working with finance systems, and enjoys supporting others to work efficiently. Duties will involve: Providing effective administrative and operational support to multiple internal teams. Carrying out straightforward analysis, reporting and...

Interim Financial Controller (13 Month Maternity Cover)   Altrincham (Hybrid Working) £60,000 - £70,000 (Pro Rate) Axon Moore has a requirement for an experienced Financial Controller to come in for a period of 13 months to cover Maternity Leave. Ideally my client is looking to hire someone for a minimum of 4 days a week but is open to 5 days. The role requires a hands-on, technically strong finance professional who can quickly take ownership of the finance function and ensure continuity, accuracy, and operational efficiency. The successful candidate will oversee all core finance activities including Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Payroll, and Tax, while owning the month-end close and Board reporting process. They will act as a key point of contact for auditors, banks, and investors, and support ongoing budgeting and forecasting processes in partnership with the CFO. Key Responsibilities: Financial Leadership & Reporting Ownership of KPI Reporting...

Solution Architect 6 month initial contract with view to extend Hybrid working 2 days onsite £550 to 600 Outside IR35 We're seeking a Solution Architect with a strong background in either Supply Chain and/or Retail operations. You will lead the design and delivery of technology solutions across finance and back-office domains and ensure scalable, secure, and integrated architectures that support core business functions such as finance, HR and compliance. The successful candidate will bridge business strategy and technical execution, shaping solutions that improve operational efficiency, financial control, and data visibility across the organisation. The role: **Collaborate with Business Analyst(s) and Business Stakeholder(s) to translate requirements and business problems into appropriate solutions **Design end to end solution architectures across finance and back office platforms **Own TDA submissions from creation through to approval **Contribute to architecture...

Axon Moore are supporting a high-growth and fast paced business in the appointment of an Interim Finance Business Partner based at their Head Office in Leeds. The successful candidate will operate in a highly visible and influential role, working closely with the CFO,  and wider Executive Team to drive the commercial finance agenda and support strategic decision-making across the business. The key roles and responsibilities for this person will include: Business partnering with members of the Executive Team, providing insight and challenge to support key decisions Leading the delivery of a company-wide data analytics solution Ownership of budgeting processes and both short-term and long-term forecasting, including building robust financial models to support business growth Responsibility for short-term 13-week rolling cash flow forecasting Supporting with the development of reporting and KPIs Reviewing monthly P&Ls, profitability and margins, with clear recommendations for...

Interim Finance Director position with unique opportunity to join a well known Global brand on an overseas project. Client Details Our client is a well-known Retail brand recognised as one of the leading specialists within their market both in the UK and globally. The business has built a reputation on innovation driven growth and expanded globally after early UK success and now have an opportunity for an Interim Finance Director to join their team. Description Provide strategic financial advice to support key business decisions. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies. Lead and manage the accounting and finance team effectively. Develop and implement financial strategies to drive business growth. Monitor cash flow and ensure optimal financial health of the organisation. Collaborate with senior management to align financial objectives with company goals. Identify and mitigate financial risks to safeguard company assets.Profile A professional...

The Credit Controller will play a pivotal role within the Accounting & Finance department, ensuring the effective management of credit control processes. This position requires excellent organisational skills and a detail-oriented approach to maintain accurate financial records and support the Professional Services industry in York. Client Details Our client is a well-established organisation within the Professional Services industry, known for its contributions to innovation and excellence. As part of a mid-sized team based in York, they are committed to maintaining high standards in their financial operations. Description Manage and monitor customer accounts to ensure timely payments and adherence to credit terms. Conduct credit checks and assess the creditworthiness of new and existing clients. Proactively liaise with customers to resolve payment issues and reduce outstanding debts. Prepare and issue customer statements and invoices. Maintain accurate and up-to-date...

Credit Controller – Initial 6-Month Contract Office-Based | Burton-upon-Trent | £28,000 – £29,000 Eaton Syalon is recruiting a Credit Controller to join a well-established, reputable business based in Burton-upon-Trent on an initial 6-month contract. This is a full-time, office-based role, ideal for someone with previous Credit Control experience who enjoys a varied, end-to-end position within a fast-paced and supportive team environment. * Review customer credit profiles and maintain appropriate credit limits * Manage customer accounts to ensure payments are received in line with agreed terms, following up on overdue balances * Post and allocate cash receipts to the correct customer accounts * Record incoming queries promptly and work closely with internal teams to resolve them within agreed timeframes * Complete credit checks for both new and existing customers in line with internal policies and insurance requirements *...

12-Month Fixed Term Contract  40 hours per week 3 days in the office, 2 days hybrid. Office days to be spent in Willenhall.  We are a dynamic and innovative retail, wholesale and foodservice business, committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences and staying at the forefront of industry trends. A company that now owns 245 SPAR convenience stores and employs more than 5,000 people, with a turnover of £1.3 billion. Job Purpose Lead the data analysis to aid the strategic decision-making process to improve the performance of A.F. Blakemore Vape Club initiative. Reports Sales Director Key Accountabilities • Influence BTP leaders by guiding them to make decisions based on data and analysis.  • Capable of working with large volumes of data. • Has a sound understanding of Microsoft Office, especially Excel and can build complex spreadsheets.  • Can understand and operate within a framework to interpret the data for adoption into contractual agreements. • Is confident and...

Your new company You'll be joining a growing and forward‑thinking business based in Leicestershire that has recently undergone an internal restructure. As the company continues to expand, they now require additional interim support within their finance function. This is an exciting time to join an evolving organisation where new processes, improved structures and future progression opportunities are being developed. For the right candidate, there is strong potential for the role to become temp‑to‑perm. The company also offers hybrid working to support a healthy work‑life balance. Your responsibilities will include: Processing high volumes of purchase invoices accurately and on time Purchase order matching, batching and coding invoices Invoice costings Credit notes Assisting with purchase order compliance and supporting P2P workflows Ensuring timely payment runs and resolving any discrepancies Supporting vendor onboarding and maintaining accurate supplier records Working closely...

We are seeking an experienced Interim Finance Business Partner to join a dynamic and growing organisation within the education sector. This is a key role providing strategic and operational financial support across multiple service areas, helping to drive performance, efficiency, and value for money. Based in Sutton Coldfield (Hybrid working). Contract length: April - Dec. Key Responsibilities: Attend monthly finance meetings with the Operational Director to review financial performance, year-to-date results, and forward forecasts. Provide strategic financial insight and partnering support to Estates, Catering, and IT functions, ensuring effective budget management, cost control, and value optimisation. Collaborate with operational leads and academy stakeholders to analyse performance, develop business cases, and ensure financial compliance in line with ESFA regulations and organisational objectives. Produce accurate and timely monthly operational management accounts...

Interim Revenue Analyst We're looking for a sharp, commercially minded finance professional to own revenue and margin insight at the heart of our organisation. If you love digging into numbers, challenging assumptions, and shaping decisions that drive profitability, this role is for you. What You'll Do Lead revenue and margin analysis that informs real commercial decisions. Deliver clear, impactful reporting and forward‑looking forecasts. Partner with senior stakeholders to highlight risks, unlock opportunities and influence strategy. Translate complex data into simple, actionable insights that drive performance. What You'll Bring Qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA) with strong FP&A or commercial finance experience. Deep expertise in revenue and margin performance. Brilliant analytical and storytelling skills. Confidence to challenge, influence and drive action.If you want a high‑impact role where your insight shapes results, we'd love to hear from you. At Gleeson...

PE Global is recruiting an Accounts Administrator for our energy client based in the UK. The role is an initial 3-month contract and the role is hybrid (3 days in Birmingham per week). The rate for this role is £150 per day PAYE. Responsibilities: • Create, review, and issue accurate customer invoices in a timely manner • Process and allocate incoming payments, ensuring accuracy across accounts • Reconcile customer accounts and investigate discrepancies • Proactively chase overdue invoices and manage collections activities • Liaise with internal teams (sales, operations, finance) to resolve billing and payment issues • Support credit control processes, including credit checks and risk assessments • Maintain accurate financial records and customer account information • Prepare regular reports on accounts receivable, including aging reports and cash flow updates • Assist with onboarding new customers, including financial due diligence • Identify process inefficiencies and support...

Interim IT SOX Implementation Lead £(Apply online only) per day (Outside IR35) 6 Months+ Hybrid - Midlands We are supporting a major international organisation in the industrial space undertaking a large-scale transformation programme to implement a US Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliant internal controls framework. The organisation is seeking an experienced IT SOX Implementation Lead to take ownership of the technology and IT controls workstream, leading the design and implementation of a SOX-compliant IT control environment across a complex, multi-system landscape. This role will be critical in establishing a robust IT General Controls (ITGC) and IT Application Controls (ITAC) framework, ensuring alignment with financial controls and enabling the organisation's readiness for SOX compliance. You will work closely with technology, finance, internal audit and external advisors to embed sustainable, auditable controls across core systems and infrastructure. Key Responsibilities:...

Commercial Finance Analyst Salary - £19.23 p/h Hours – 40 hours per week Location – Hams Hall Length – 3 months The Commercial Finance Analyst will play a critical role in driving business performance by providing financial analysis, forecasting, and decision support to key stakeholders. Responsible for calculating return on investment for new business, maintaining financial models, and conducting post-investment appraisals, the role ensures alignment with strategic objectives. Role Definition: Maintain and update investment models to ensure accuracy and relevance Calculate return on investment for new business opportunities and change                requests to support with tender process Supporting Commercial FP&A manager with pricing analysis of new clients to inform strategic decision-making. Supporting Commercial FP&A manager with post-investment appraisals to evaluate performance and ROI. Analyze project costs to support project managers and ensure...

To be the Management Accountant for the College including budget maintenance and monitoring and manage the cash flow forecasting. Line management of a Assistant Management Accountant. To ensure financial systems are developed to improved efficiency and ensuring compliance with financial regulations and procedures. Client Details Education Description To assist with the preparation of the monthly management accounts including cash flow forecasts and contribution statements to agreed timescales. To be responsible for the maintenance of finance reports within the Q&A and Sun system, including writing any new standard and ad hoc reports as required. To produce the budget holder's month end reports on a timely and accurate basis. To meet with budget holders to review budget performance and investigate variances and ensure liaise with the Finance Manager and Finance Officer to resolve all budget holder queries on a timely basis. To prepare and input budget journals for original...

Accounts Assistant Location: Solihull Job Type: Full-Time Salary: £13.21 to £13.50 (dependent on experience) About the Role: We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accounts Assistant to join our finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in accounting while gaining hands-on experience in a supportive and fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Processing invoices, payments, and receipts accurately and efficiently Assisting with bank reconciliations and maintaining financial records Supporting the preparation of monthly and annual financial reports Managing accounts payable and receivable functions Ensuring compliance with financial policies and procedures Requirements: Previous experience in a similar accounts or finance role preferred Strong numerical and analytical skills Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Good...

Job Title: Product Analyst Location: Gateshead, 2-3 days per week onsite Contract Type: Temporary (12 Months) Salary: Up to £43,000 Working Pattern: Full Time Are you ready to embark on a new adventure in the world of finance and insurance? Our client, a leading financial institution, is looking for a dynamic Product Analyst to join their team in Gateshead on a temporary contract for 12 months. If you're passionate about product management and eager to make a difference, we want to hear from you! What You'll Do: As a Product Analyst, you will be at the forefront of product development. Your responsibilities will include: Collaborating with Product Managers and stakeholders to transform business needs into actionable product features. Articulating product vision and requirements in a clear, concise manner for diverse audiences including stakeholders, end users, and development teams. Prioritizing and managing the Feature backlog based on value metrics within the SAFe Agile...